Solid Waste Operator: CDL Driver & Heavy Equipment

city of Waco; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Waco seeks a reliable operator to drive sanitation trucks or operate heavy equipment at the landfill or transfer station for the Public Works Department, Solid Waste Division.

Under supervision, you will collect waste, move materials, maintain logs, and follow safety rules. A Texas Class B CDL is required within 90 days, plus a written permit at application, and 6 months of heavy equipment experience.

Qualifications

• Texas Class B CDL required within 90 days.
• Must hold a written permit at time of application.
• 6 months heavy equipment operation or commercial vehicle experience.
• Preferred: High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Collections: operate sanitation trucks, collect waste, transport to disposal facilities, maintain safety and logs, provide customer service as needed.
• Landfill: operate heavy equipment to move and cover materials, inspect equipment, identify hazards, monitor safety.
• May respond after hours or during emergencies.

Skills

Texas Class B CDL

Heavy equipment operation

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Waco seeks a reliable operator to drive sanitation trucks or operate heavy equipment at the landfill or transfer station for the Public Works Department, Solid Waste Division.

Under supervision, you will collect waste, move materials, maintain logs, and follow safety rules. A Texas Class B CDL is required within 90 days, plus a written permit at application, and 6 months of heavy equipment experience.