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City of Garland

Sanitation Helper

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.

$37,647 / year median in Texas

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

Sanitation Helper City of Garland - 3.2 Garland, TX Job Details Full-time 2 hours ago Qualifications Trash removal Outdoor work experience Writing skills Sanitation No experience needed Cleaning equipment 1 year Safety standard operating procedures Entry level Full Job Description Summary Responsible for assisting the Equipment Operator with bulky goods and brush collection in a safe and efficient manner. Must adhere to all collection and safety policies and procedures.
Salary:
depending on qualifications and experience Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist with curbside collection of curbside waste. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all department policies and procedures. Perform bending and lifting activities safely for extended period of time. Assist in maintaining cleanliness of equipment. Practice workplace safety. Minimum Qualifications No experience required Preferred Qualifications 1 year of experience in Brush and Bulky Goods collections
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of safe work practices Ability to work in a team environment Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing Ability to work independently of the supervisor Licenses and Certifications None Physical Requirements / Work Environment The incumbent works typically in an outdoor environment and may be subjected to extremes of heat and cold, rain, humidity, wetness, insects, noxious odors, fumes, and physical stress from exertion and lifting.