Sanitation Technician I – Waste Collection & Maintenance

City of Zephyrhills; Florida; On-site; USD 29,484 - 36,036; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Florida Retirement System

Job summary

A municipal organization in Florida is seeking a Sanitation Worker I to handle waste collection and maintenance duties. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma and possess a State of Florida Class B CDL license. Responsibilities include emptying waste receptacles, operating sanitation trucks, and performing maintenance work. This role requires physical endurance and involves working weekends as necessary. Excellent benefits package available, including health insurance and retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a State of Florida Class B CDL license with air brake endorsement or obtain within six months.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work on scheduled holidays.
• Must have a valid Florida driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Handles and empties receptacles containing solid waste.
• Operates sanitation trucks and reports mechanical problems.
• Cleans sanitation vehicles and identifies hazardous materials.
• Performs maintenance work on division premises.
• Works occasional weekends as required.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Customer service skills

Knowledge of safe equipment operation

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A municipal organization in Florida is seeking a Sanitation Worker I to handle waste collection and maintenance duties. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma and possess a State of Florida Class B CDL license. Responsibilities include emptying waste receptacles, operating sanitation trucks, and performing maintenance work. This role requires physical endurance and involves working weekends as necessary. Excellent benefits package available, including health insurance and retirement plan.