Sanitation Route Operator — CDL-B & Fixed Routes

City of Pocatello; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

PERSI Retirement

PERSI Choice 401(k)

457 Retirement Planning

HRA VEBA Contributions

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Vacation Time

Sick Time

11 Paid Holidays

Education Assistance

Employee Wellness Program

PSLF Eligible Employer

Job summary

The City of Pocatello is seeking a Sanitation Operator to operate commercial, residential, cart retrieval, and roll-off collection trucks on fixed routes. You will perform pre- and post-route inspections, load and unload containers, maintain route information, and respond to special pickups with a focus on safety and efficiency.

This on-site position requires a Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement and an Idaho STAR card within six months of hire; ability to work rotating weekends and holidays;

Qualifications

• Must have High school diploma or GED.
• CDL Class B with airbrake endorsement is required.
• Idaho STAR card required.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial, residential, cart retrieval and roll-off trucks on fixed routes and as assigned.
• Collect refuse on fixed routes in a timely and safe manner and respond to special pickup requests.
• Perform pre- and post-route inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain route information books and analyze data from routing software.
• Provide excellent customer service while ensuring route efficiency.

Skills

Truck operation

Route planning

Data analysis

Customer service

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL Class B with airbrake endorsement

Idaho STAR card

Tools

Routing software

Job description

The City of Pocatello is seeking a Sanitation Operator to operate commercial, residential, cart retrieval, and roll-off collection trucks on fixed routes. You will perform pre- and post-route inspections, load and unload containers, maintain route information, and respond to special pickups with a focus on safety and efficiency.

This on-site position requires a Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement and an Idaho STAR card within six months of hire; ability to work rotating weekends and holidays;