Public Works - Sanitation Collection Driver

Nactx; Nacogdoches (TX); In loco; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Nacogdoches is hiring a Sanitation Collection Driver to operate solid waste trucks and maintain city cleanliness. You will drive various trucks along routes, collect waste, and assist on-site crew members.

Ideal candidates have a CDL Class B, 2+ years driving experience, and comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions. Prior waste collection experience is a plus, with opportunities for additional certification pay.

Competenze

• A valid Class B Texas CDL is required.
• High school diploma or GED plus 2+ years truck driving/equipment operation experience.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and work outside in all weather.
• Experience in waste collection and heavy truck operation preferred.
• Knowledge of safe driving practices and communication skills.

Mansioni

• Drive solid waste collection trucks on designated routes (front-load, side-load, roll-off, rear-load).
• Safely collect and dispose of residential and commercial waste and recyclables.
• Serve as working lead on routes and guide crew members.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance for safety.
• Support recycling efforts using equipment like forklifts or skid steers as needed.

Conoscenze

CDL Class B

Strong communication

Vehicle inspection

Route optimization tech

Formazione

High school diploma / GED

Strumenti

iPads/Tablets

Descrizione del lavoro

Now Hiring: Sanitation Collection Driver

Are you a skilled driver looking for a stable, rewarding role where you can make a real difference each day?

The City of Nacogdoches is seeking a dependable and dedicated Sanitation Collection Driver to operate solid waste trucks and keep our city clean and safe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive and operate solid waste collection trucks (including Front-Load Commercial, Residential Side-Load, Roll-Off and Rear-Load Packer trucks) along designated routes.
• Safely collect and dispose of residential and commercial garbage, yard waste, refuse and recycable materials.
• Serve as a working lead on assigned routes, guiding crew members in proper pickup and disposal procedures.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and minor maintenance (check fluids, tire pressure) to ensure equipment safety.
• Support city recycling efforts using equipment like forklifts and skid steers as needed.

Qualifications:

• A valid Class B Texas Commercial Driver's license (CDL). (Additional certification pay up to $160.00 per month depending on class and endorsements)
• High school diploma / GED and at least two (2) or more years of truck driving and equipment operation experience.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, work comfortably outdoors and in all weather conditions.
• Previous waste collection and heavy truck driving experience preferred.
• Knowledge of safe driving practices, mobile technology (iPads/tablets) for route optimization and strong communication skills.