Solid Waste Equipment Operator I

Little Rock Zoo; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to operate refuse collection vehicles in a safe and efficient manner. This role is essential in ensuring the timely collection of solid waste materials along assigned routes. Candidates must possess a valid Arkansas Class B Driver's License and have at least one year of experience operating heavy-duty transport vehicles. This position not only emphasizes safety and efficiency but also offers the opportunity to contribute positively to the community's waste management efforts. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the required qualifications, this could be the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Arkansas Class B Driver's License.
• 1 year of experience in heavy-duty vehicle operation required.

Responsibilities

• Operate refuse collection vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Ensure collection of solid waste materials on assigned route.

Skills

Operation of heavy-duty transport vehicle

Safety awareness

Education

Completion of grade school

1 year of experience

Tools

Commercial Vehicle

Job description

JOB OBJECTIVE: Operates standard refuse collection vehicles in a safe and efficient manner to ensure the collection of solid waste materials on an assigned route.

This position is designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.

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These knowledge, skills, and abilities are usually, although not always, acquired through completion of grade school, one (1) year of experience in the operation of a heavy-duty transport vehicle. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT:

• Must possess a valid Arkansas Class B (Commercial Vehicle) Driver's License before employment and maintain licensure for duration of employment in this position.

DISCLAIMER:

This document does not create an employment contract implied, or otherwise.

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