Senior Waste Equipment Operator - Front Loader Expert

City of Glendale (AZ); Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Glendale, AZ seeks a skilled Equipment Operator to operate heavy solid waste machinery and perform daily route duties. You will conduct safety inspections, read route maps, and ensure efficient collection of trash and recyclables.

The role requires a valid AZ Class B CDL and adherence to FMCSA regulations. Responsibilities include logging work, performing routine maintenance, and providing professional customer service.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience operating solid waste heavy equipment.
• Arizona Class B Commercial Driver's License required at time of application.
• Must pass drug testing and driver record checks per city policy.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy solid waste equipment (Front Loader, etc.) per policy and safety rules.
• Perform DOT pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Read route maps and collect/dump recyclables and trash.
• Maintain daily logs and vehicle/equipment records.
• Interact professionally with the public and assist with training new Operators.

Skills

Defensive driving

Read maps

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

City of Glendale, AZ seeks a skilled Equipment Operator to operate heavy solid waste machinery and perform daily route duties. You will conduct safety inspections, read route maps, and ensure efficient collection of trash and recyclables.

The role requires a valid AZ Class B CDL and adherence to FMCSA regulations. Responsibilities include logging work, performing routine maintenance, and providing professional customer service.