Waste Collection Front-Loader Driver

City-of-Brooksville,-F; Brooksville (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 20 days + rollover

12 paid holidays

Florida Retirement System Pension

Employer paid health coverage

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250

Job summary

City of Brooksville is seeking a skilled solid waste collection operator to safely drive a front-loader truck, perform inspections, and manage collection routes. The role requires attention to safety, accuracy in reporting, and independence in daily tasks.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and a valid Florida Class B license. The city offers benefits and a stable municipal work environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Florida Class B driver’s license; insurability required.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and operate heavy trucks safely.
• Must understand English and communicate effectively.
• Aptitude for maintaining records and completing reports.
• Ability to follow safety rules and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate a front-loader solid waste collection truck.
• Perform daily/weekly vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
• Plan and adjust collection routes and schedules.
• Report issues to management and coordinate with teammates.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and city policies.

Skills

Front-loader operation

Safety compliance

Record keeping

Communication

Work coordination

English proficiency

Equipment inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

City of Brooksville is seeking a skilled solid waste collection operator to safely drive a front-loader truck, perform inspections, and manage collection routes. The role requires attention to safety, accuracy in reporting, and independence in daily tasks.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and a valid Florida Class B license. The city offers benefits and a stable municipal work environment.