Public Works - Sanitation Collection Laborer

Nactx; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Nacogdoches is hiring a Sanitation Collection Laborer to maintain residential routes by collecting yard waste, brush, and debris. This role emphasizes safe handling of heavy materials and adherence to public works standards.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, a valid Texas driver's license, and the ability to perform strenuous outdoor work with basic mobile device navigation for route guidance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma / GED.
• Valid Texas Driver's license.
• Ability to perform physical heavy work outdoors and operate tools safely.
• Experience with yard waste/debris collection preferred.
• Basic familiarity with mobile devices/tablets for route navigation.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload yard waste, brush, leaves and heavy materials.
• Operate grapple-style booms, hand tools and power equipment safely.
• Assist with recycling operations and public works maintenance as needed.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.

Skills

Heavy physical work

Safety awareness

Mobile device use

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Grapple-style booms

Power tools

Job description

Now Hiring: Sanitation Collection Laborer

The City of Nacogdoches is seeking a dedicated and dependable Sanitation CollectionLaborer to join our Sanitation team! In this key role, you will perform essential manual labor tasks in collecting and disposing of residential yard waste, brush and debris along assigned routes to maintain our community's beauty and cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities:

Load and unload yard waste, brush, leaves and heavy materials.

Operate grapple-style booms, hand tools and power equipment safely.

Assist with recycling operations and general public works maintenance as needed.

Perform routine preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma / GED.


• Valid Texas Driver's license.


• Ability to perform physical heavy work and operate tools safely in an outdoors environment.


• Experience in yard waste and debris collection is preferred.


• Basic familiarity with mobile devices/tablets for route navigation.

Keep Nacogdoches clean, green and growing..............