Sanitation Driver Training Specialist

Dallas City Hall; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas City Hall is seeking a Training & Development Specialist for Sanitation to lead driver training for refuse collection teams and steer safety programs. You will prepare drivers, run in-cab evaluations, and contribute to safe route operations across city sanitation services.

The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, cargo and vehicle safety, and collaboration with department leadership to implement training curricula and safety checklists.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three years of experience in commercial truck driving or operating heavy equipment.
• One year of experience with training/driver observation.

Responsibilities

• Train sanitation drivers on safety and operations for refuse collection trucks.
• Conduct in-cab evaluations and remedial driver training.
• Perform vehicle inspections and report malfunctions.
• Educate residents and staff on proper collection procedures and materials.

Skills

Vehicle safety

Driver coaching

Safety procedures

Customer service

Training delivery

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Dallas City Hall is seeking a Training & Development Specialist for Sanitation to lead driver training for refuse collection teams and steer safety programs. You will prepare drivers, run in-cab evaluations, and contribute to safe route operations across city sanitation services.

The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, cargo and vehicle safety, and collaboration with department leadership to implement training curricula and safety checklists.