Sanitation Truck Operator I – Bulk Route Driver

City of Statesville (NC); Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Statesville (NC) is seeking a Motor Equipment Operator I - Sanitation for the Public Works Department. The role involves driving a 25-foot rear-loader packer truck for curbside trash collection, yard waste, and related duties, with supervision of sanitation laborers and adherence to safety standards.

Applicants must have a High School diploma or GED and at least one year of experience operating heavy vehicles.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• One (1) year of experience in the operation of heavy motorized vehicles and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operates 25-foot rear-loader packer truck to collect curbside trash, furniture, and yard waste.
• Cleans equipment and deodorizes the trucks.
• Supervises sanitation laborers in loading/unloading refuse, recyclables, limbs, leaves, and yard waste.
• Reports equipment repairs to supervisor.
• Instructs employees in refuse collection and disposal.
• Records route information and maintains list of customers with special needs.

Skills

Operate sanitation trucks

Leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class B

Job description

City of Statesville (NC) is seeking a Motor Equipment Operator I - Sanitation for the Public Works Department. The role involves driving a 25-foot rear-loader packer truck for curbside trash collection, yard waste, and related duties, with supervision of sanitation laborers and adherence to safety standards.

Applicants must have a High School diploma or GED and at least one year of experience operating heavy vehicles.