Truck Driver

Rockingham County Virginia; Harrisonburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockingham County is seeking a Roll-off Truck Operator to operate and maintain a roll-off truck in picking up refuse at sites across the county.

The position requires a CDL, high school diploma or GED, and related equipment operation experience; candidates must pass pre-trip inspections and perform routine maintenance. The role is outdoors and physically demanding, with mandatory safety practices and adherence to county policies.

Qualifications

• Operate roll-off trucks to pick up refuse and recyclables across county sites.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and maintain trucks/equipment.
• Maintain and service trucks and related equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate roll-off truck designed to pick up refuse containers at sites in areas of the County
• Perform pre-trip inspections of the vehicle
• Maintain trucks and equipment as needed
• Remove waste and recyclables from various sites to the Landfill or approved vendor
• Perform related tasks as required

Skills

Operate roll-off truck

Pre-trip inspections

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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Employment Status: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Experience Required: Related experience in operation of this type of equipment
Minimum Education Requirements: High School Diploma/GED
Direct Supervisor: Recycling Supervisor
Primary Work Location: Outdoors
Physical requirements: This is operative work requiring the exertion of up to and exceeding 50 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects.
Certification: CDL

Job Summary: To operate and maintain a roll-off truck in picking up refuse at sites in the County.

Essential Job Functions
An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all the following essential duties:

• Operate roll-off truck designed to pick up refuse containers at sites in areas of the County
• Perform pre-trip inspections of the vehicle
• Maintain trucks and equipment as needed
• Remove waste and recyclables from various sites to the Landfill or approved vendor
• Perform related tasks as required

Knowledge

• Relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions

Skills

• Control operations of equipment or systems
• Watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly
• Monitor/Assess performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action

Abilities

• Quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions
• Regular work attendance is required

Rockingham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer