Refuse Collector Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Refuse Collector in Boca Raton, FL is a full-time position offering $19.42 an hour. Responsibilities include picking up solid waste, operating packer equipment, and assisting with truck maintenance. Qualifications include mechanical knowledge and under 1 year of experience in heavy manual labor. The City of Boca Raton is seeking individuals committed to providing top-notch services.
Job Description
Refuse Collector City of Boca Raton, FL – 3.5 Boca Raton, FL Job Details Full-time $19.42 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications Workers’ compensation law Mechanical knowledge Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description . Job Description Do you want to be a part of the team that helps make the City of Boca Raton one of the best places to live, work and play? We provide world class services, parks, beaches, and public safety. This can only happen when the best, brightest, and most committed individuals come to work for our City. We encourage like-minded individuals to apply and be part of our team! Come join us #WorkforBoca
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK
Performs responsible unskilled work in the collection of solid waste; does related work as required. Work is performed under immediate supervision. Essential Functions Picks up refuse containers, trash, recyclable’s, etc. from residence or business establishments and dumps into truck; Operates packer equipment; Replaces lids, cleans area around cans; Picks up discarded furniture, household appliances, limbs, brush, leaves, and other items placed at curbside; Directs traffic and guides truck operator in congested areas; Helps unload truck at disposal site.
RELATED TASKS
Assists driver in checking truck and packer for proper operation; Cleans refuse truck and equipment; Performs related tasks as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to perform continuous heavy manual work at a rapid pace; ability to understand and follow specific oral instructions; Minimum and Preferred Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Six (6) months of experience performing heavy manual labor is required.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Abstained from the use of cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products for at least one year prior to their date of hire and shall abstain from the use of tobacco products at all times during the period of their employment with the City while both on and off duty. Possession of a valid State of Florida Class “E” driver’s license with no more than six (6) points in a three (3) year period.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift, articles weighing up to 50 lbs., and carry articles up to 30 lbs. Must be able to wear safety glasses, goggles, safety harness, safety shoes/boots, hearing protectors, faceshield, and gloves. Exposure to extreme temperatures, animals/insects, noise, vibration, dust, vapors, fumes, mist, smoke, toxic metals, and moving mechanical parts.
POST-OFFER BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS
The background check process for this position may include: Criminal Background Check Employment Verification Workers’ Compensation Physical Drug and Alcohol Screen The City of Boca Raton is an Equal Opportunity , Inclusive, Veteran’s Preference Employer and Drug Free Workplace. It is the policy of the City of Boca Raton to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
