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Sanitation Driver

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A Waste Truck Driver drives waste trucks, helping collect, transport and dispose of household and industrial waste.

$27,368 / year median in Florida

+11% projected growth

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SALARY RANGE
Starting Salary:
$37,923.80 / $18.23 MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED. At least two (2) years of experience driving Class 8 trucks and other heavy trucks. Ability to understand and follow oral/written instructions and work with the public and co-workers. Must have knowledge of safe operations and routine maintenance of equipment. Possess a Class B CDL with air brake endorsement.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
Responsible for operating a garbage truck for the purposes of picking up residential and commercial waste. Hauls waste materials to transfer stations or other designated sites for disposal. Performs preventative maintenance and service to motor vehicles and motorized equipment and makes minor adjustments to correct performance malfunctions. Supervise a group of semi-skilled workers. Completes other related duties as assigned.
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
The selected candidate will have a background check completed, undergo drug testing, and complete a physical exam before employment. Tasks completed for this position involve regular and sustained physical exertion. Possession and maintenance of a Florida Driver License is also required before employment.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER & DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
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