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Solid Waste Department Position:

Truck Driver Educational Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• One (1) year related work experience with garbage trucks preferred

Skills/Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the operation of a variety of sanitation equipment and vehicles, including but not limited to, garbage trucks, Curotto can systems, commercial and residential packers, and crane or claw trucks
• Knowledge of all current health and safety regulations related to solid waste collection and disposal
• Work a flexible schedule as needed, including early or late hours, some holidays, weekends, and during states of emergency
• Additional skills/qualifications as needed

Professional Licenses:

• Valid Florida Driver's License with CDL Class B or higher with air brake endorsement
• Must meet Driver Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) qualification standards as verified by a current MVR/driver abstract
• Must meet any qualifications as defined under DOT regulation 49 CFR 383.

51 as applicable to municipal solid waste vehicles The City Commission desires candidates who are visionary, innovative and team oriented in their approach, and able to employ a style that engenders mutual trust and openness with community Partners and Stake holders. This position operates a variety of solid waste vehicles to collect residential and commercial refuse, bulk debris, recycling materials and other materials on designated routes. This position reports to the Solid Waste Manager.

Duties:

• Perform the day-to-day running of designated City Solid Waste routes, including commercial/ residential solid waste, commercial/residential recycling, yard waste, bulk pick-ups and any other municipal solid waste product; could include interaction with customers while performing these tasks
• Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at designated facilities
• Perform vehicle pre & post checks daily and complete all required forms including but not limited to checking fuel, fluid levels, hoses, signal operation, brakes, and lights; report issues to Fleet Department in a timely manner
• Assist with customer education on solid waste collections during any interactions in the field or via telephone
• Work a flexible schedule as needed, including early or late hours, some holidays, weekends, and during states of emergency
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Pay:

$18.12 - $29.09 per hour D.O.E. Bunnell has a zero-tolerance drug policy and is an Equal Opportunity Service Provider. This position will require a complete background check and drug test before the hiring process is complete. EOE