Sanitation Worker III: Lead Route & Backup Driver

City-of-Jacksonville,-N; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Jacksonville seeks a Sanitation Worker III to join the Solid Waste team. The role involves collecting refuse, recyclables, yard waste, appliances, and bulky items, and acting as a backup driver when needed.

Experience in solid waste collection is required, plus a Class B license valid in North Carolina. You should be dependable, safety-conscious, team-oriented, and capable of supervisory duties when necessary.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in solid waste collection.
• Possession of a Class B commercial driver's license valid in North Carolina.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Collect residential refuse, recyclables, yard waste, bulky waste and appliances.
• Operate collection equipment and serve as backup driver.
• Provide supervision and guidance to Sanitation Worker I and II as assigned.
• Direct traffic and guide truck operations on routes.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete related reports.
• Maintain knowledge of solid waste collection policies and OSHA/ANSI standards.

Skills

Dependable

Safety-conscious

Team-oriented

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Class B CDL

Job description

The City of Jacksonville seeks a Sanitation Worker III to join the Solid Waste team. The role involves collecting refuse, recyclables, yard waste, appliances, and bulky items, and acting as a backup driver when needed.

Experience in solid waste collection is required, plus a Class B license valid in North Carolina. You should be dependable, safety-conscious, team-oriented, and capable of supervisory duties when necessary.