NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Solid Waste Equipment Operator I
Century Center
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$35K/yr - $43K/yrNEOGOV is seeking a Solid Waste Equipment Operator I to join the Town of Carrboro's Public Works Department. The role involves operating sanitation and related equipment for the collection and transportation of residential solid waste under the supervision of the Solid Waste Supervisor.
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Responsibilities
Operates solid waste collection trucks and related equipment
Operates residential solid waste collection truck picking up household refuse, yard waste, and other materials as directed
Operates boom truck picking up limbs, brush and appliances
Operates commercial solid waste collection truck on interim or training basis
Transports trash and garbage to disposal site
Operates hydraulic mechanisms for compressing and dumping refuse
Performs minor maintenance duties on equipment such as changing oil and tires and greasing
Cleans refuse truck and equipment
Picks up dead animals as directed
Collects yard waste such as limbs and vines
Emergency call backs; storm prep and clean up
Assists with snow and ice removal; cleans catch basins; picks up litter
Clears and trims trees; mows grass
Operates dump truck, roller, box blade, tractors, sweeper, backhoe
Performs related tasks as required
Qualification
Required
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school
Experience in the operation of automotive equipment
Possession of a NC CDL Class B License
General knowledge of the operation and servicing of automotive equipment
Thorough knowledge of traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation
Thorough knowledge of safe driving practices and occupational hazards of the work
Skill in the operation of automotive equipment
Ability to understand and follow specific oral instructions
Ability to detect signs of the mechanical failure of the automotive and packing equipment
Ability to read and write
Good physical condition
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
Local Government Retirement System
Supplemental Retirement Plan
Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Additional Benefits
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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