Solid Waste Technician (CDL B) – Outdoor Work

City of Bradenton; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Bradenton seeks a labor–heavy refuse collector to join the Public Works & Utilities department. The role involves heavy manual labor, driving duties, and outdoor work in varying weather conditions. A Class B CDL with air brakes is required, along with a valid Florida driver’s license and a good driving record.

You may be called for overtime, evenings, weekends, and emergencies. Responsibilities include collecting garbage, performing basic vehicle maintenance, and following safety

Qualifications

• Requires CDL Class B with air brakes endorsement.
• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Good driving record and valid Florida driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy manual labor in refuse collection (garbage/trash).
• Perform vehicle maintenance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe work practices

Independent judgment

Public relations

Reading instructions

Reading measurements

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Vision abilities

Lifting capacity

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class B license

Job description

City of Bradenton seeks a labor–heavy refuse collector to join the Public Works & Utilities department. The role involves heavy manual labor, driving duties, and outdoor work in varying weather conditions. A Class B CDL with air brakes is required, along with a valid Florida driver’s license and a good driving record.

You may be called for overtime, evenings, weekends, and emergencies. Responsibilities include collecting garbage, performing basic vehicle maintenance, and following safety