HEOI-Solid Waste

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SUMMARY:

Skilled work in the operation of Solid Waste equipment. Operates equipment with complex controls requiring a relatively high degree of skill and manipulative ability. Required to exercise skill and care in the operation on assigned equipment and to perform service on the equipment as well as protect property from damage. Will drive large trucks with dual rear axle, truck tractor trailer, front end loader, bulldozer, Air Burner and other light to medium load changes or other types of construction equipment is included. Perform manual labor when not operating equipment. Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher-level employee who determines work priority and reviews assignments through periodic inspections for the achievement of desired results.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Valid Florida Commercial Drivers License Class B.
• Operates various types of mechanized equipment such as large trucks with dual rear axle, truck tractor-trailer, front-end leader, Air Burner and dump truck.
• Operates compactor garbage boom axle truck or roll-off truck during the collection of solid waste.
• Operates other equipment when necessary to maintain work schedule.
• Cleans, inspects, and performs routine maintenance, minor repairs, and adjustments to assigned equipment.
• Performs manual work associated with equipment usage.
• Performs other job duties as assigned by supervisor including laborer and semi-skilled assignments when necessary to maintain work schedule.