Trash Operator II The City of Charleston, SC - 3.4 Charleston, SC Job Details Full-time $25.92 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications CDL B Commercial truck driving Full Job Description This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.

Annual Salary:

$50,544.00 - $50,544.00

Hourly:

$25.92 - $25.92

Department:

Environmental Services, Public Service Division:

Yard Waste/Bulk FLSA:

Non-Exempt Job Description:

This role will be responsible for driving and operating a refuse collection vehicle or street sweeping vehicle on an assigned route.

Examples of Duties:

Drives and operates an assigned collection vehicle in a safe manner on an assigned route for the collection of refuse. Operates multiple types of equipment. Learns routes and interprets route maps. Places refuse in the collection vehicle either by picking up the container manually or by the use of a semi-automatic container lifting system. Uses a broom, shovel or pitchfork, or other safe means to pick up loose or spilled garbage or trash. Places empty cans off street, away from mailboxes, after emptying in a neat and tidy manner. Completes pre- and post- route checks of assigned vehicle and route reports on a daily basis. Maintains assigned safety equipment and uses it properly at all times. Assesses and reports any unexpected mechanical problems to prevent further vehicle damage and/or unsafe operation. Reports environmental code violations to supervisor. Trains subordinates familiarizing the Driver-in-training with the responsibilities of a Driver. Assumes the responsibilities of the Route Leader or Route Supervisor as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 1 year of related experience and/or training. Valid South Carolina Commercial Driver's License - Class B. The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation. Our full EEOC statement can be found on our website: www.charleston-sc.gov [charleston-sc.gov]