Sanitation Equipment Operator II

cityofwilliams; Williams (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Williams is seeking a Sanitation Equipment Operator II to collect garbage, recyclables, and street waste using automated and roll-off disposal trucks. The role involves operating equipment safely, following instructions, and performing occasional maintenance in a high-altitude outdoor environment.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and an unrestricted Arizona CDL Class A license. The job may require exposure to weather and potentially unsafe materials, with duties

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Arizona CDL Class A license required (unrestricted).
• Knowledge of hazards and safety rules in equipment operation.
• Ability to operate equipment efficiently and safely.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in adverse weather and at high altitude, exposed to elements and potentially unsafe materials.

Responsibilities

• Drive designated trash collection routes and dispose at the waste disposal site.
• Collect trash and recyclables and deliver to the designated site.
• Pick up loose trash and perform miscellaneous garbage collection.
• Maintain yard, perform assembly, and vehicle/building upkeep.
• Wear reflective vest, sturdy work boots, and hard hat as needed.
• Perform construction, maintenance, and repair tasks in the public works program, including emergency work and snow removal.

Skills

CDL Class A

Safety rules

Equipment operation

Computer & money handling

Written & oral instructions

Independent work

Adverse weather conditions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

SANITATION EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II

City of Williams

Position Description

(Grade 7)

Summary of Position

Collects garbage, trash, recyclables, and street waste through the operation and minor maintenance of an automated waste disposal truck; operates a roll-off truck to haul trash or recyclable material to designated sites.

Organizational Relationships

• Reports to: Sanitation Superintendent or Foreman
• Directs: This is a non-supervisory position
• Other: May involve exposure to adverse weather conditions and disagreeable and potentially unsafe materials.

Essential Duties

• Drives designated trash collection routes, collects the trash, and delivers it to the waste disposal site.
• Drives designated collection routes, collects materials, and delivers to the designated site.
• Picks up loose trash and manually collects miscellaneous garbage, trash, and street waste as required.
• Maintains yard, performs assembly, and vehicle and building upkeep.
• Wears reflective vest, sturdy work boots, and hard hat as needed.
• May be called upon to perform a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair activities in the public works program, including emergency work and snow removal.

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• High School Diploma or GED
• Possession of a current valid Arizona CDL Class A; unrestricted.
• Knowledge of hazards and applicable safety rules and precautions in equipment operation.
• Skill in operating equipment efficiently and safely.
• Skill in essential computer operations and handling money.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to work independently and in isolation in performing regular duties.
• Ability to work effectively without supervision.
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions at a high altitude, exposed to outside elements, disagreeable materials, and potentially unsafe materials.

General Information

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.