Senior Refuse Truck Driver

City of Roseville (CA); Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Roseville Environmental Utilities Department is seeking a Senior Refuse Truck Driver to lead and coordinate crews, ensuring safe, efficient residential, commercial, and industrial refuse collection. The role also includes driving a refuse truck and supervising staff to maintain high-quality service.

Applicants must have two years of related experience, a valid California Class B license with air brakes, and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience performing work similar to a Refuse Truck Driver II in the City of Roseville.
• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12) grade, GED or higher level degree.
• Possession of a valid California Class B driver's license, with airbrakes at time of application.

Responsibilities

• Organize, assign and review the work of personnel engaged in residential, commercial, and industrial solid waste collection.
• Drive and operate a refuse collection truck.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join the City of Roseville Environmental Utilities Department as a Senior Refuse Truck Driver

Step into a leadership role that keeps our community clean, safe and running smoothly as a Senior Refuse Truck Driver. In this role, you will be responsible for organizing, assigning, and reviewing the work of personnel engaged in residential, commercial, and industrial solid waste refuse collection. Additionally, you will be driving and operating a refuse collection truck. This is your chance to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact within the City of Roseville. If you're ready to embrace new challenges, showcase your leadership abilities and have a commitment to high-qualify service.

The employment list that will be established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future regular, limited-term and temporary vacancies. The current vacancy is regular, full-time and benefitted.

The City of Roseville is committed to an inclusive and supportive workforce and workplace. We are engaged in understanding the backgrounds and perspectives of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment because we believe this produces the best results for our organization and community.

Experience and Training

Experience

• Two years of experience performing work similar to that of a Refuse Truck Driver II in the City of Roseville.

Training

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12) grade, GED or higher level degree.

License or Certificate

• Possession of a valid California Class B driver's license, with airbrakes at time of application.

Additional Information

Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page.

The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation.

Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification.

Evaluation of College Degrees from Countries Outside the United States

• Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website.
• Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of the listed member agencies found at http://www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org.
• A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application.
• If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification, will be eliminated from further consideration.

Selection Process

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations.

Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process.

Some positions require the clearance of a comprehensive Police Department (PD) background check within 12 months of appointment. The City may appoint candidates to positions prior to clearing the extensive Police Department background check, and in those circumstances the candidate will be advised in advance that security access in the information technology systems will be limited to non-PD related systems until PD clearance is received, and if the candidate ultimately does not clear the PD background it will result in release from City service without appeal rights, in accordance with Personnel Rules 3.04.050.

THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION.