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NEOGOV · 2 days ago

Equipment Operator II - Solid Waste

NEOGOV is seeking to hire Equipment Operator II's for the City of Fayetteville's Public Services' Solid Waste team. The role involves operating light and medium power-driven equipment for the collection of municipal solid waste, recycling materials, and maintaining city properties. Responsibilities also include participating in training, performing maintenance tasks, and responding to public inquiries.

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Responsibilities

Operate and maintain light and medium sized equipment and other ancillary equipment in support of the collection of municipal solid waste, yard debris and recyclables, and operate to upkeep streets, rights-of-way and City properties
Participate in all required training classes both in the classroom and in the field and practice all safety rules and procedures; exhibit safe movements while operating trucks and equipment
Participate in the repair and maintenance of City owned properties such as parks, cemeteries, streets, roads, alleyways, and/or drainage systems; transport and deliver equipment from construction sites, maintenance facilities, storage yards and/or other locations as required
Participate in the collection, driving, hauling and disposal of municipal solid waste and/or yard debris at the appropriate landfill or transfer facility; perform additional tasks such as loading carts; repairing carts, using shovels, rakes, brooms, etc., while removing debris from the street or curb line
Perform additional grounds maintenance, construction and maintenance tasks such as mowing, clearing fence lines of obstructions, grading, seeding, concrete work, truck driving, asphalt spreading, jackhammering and a variety of minor repair activities
Maintain records and logs of all work performed, perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment as required
Install street barricades and cones prior to the performance of street repair activities; direct and control traffic around work sites
Communicate effectively with supervisors and others as needed through all methods of communication technology including but not limited to radios, digital phones and on board communication devices
Respond as needed before/after and during emergencies, weather events, etc. utilizing spreaders and snow removal equipment including front-end loaders, snowplows, tractors, etc
Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; investigate and respond to complaints from the public; resolve issues in the area of assignment

Qualification

Commercial Driver’s LicenseRefuse equipment operationMedium construction equipmentCPR certificationDefensive Driving certificationFirst Aid certificationConfined Space Entry certificationNCDOL 10-hour certificationEffective communicationTeamworkProblem-solving

Required

Two years of experience involving the skilled operation of refuse equipment or medium construction and maintenance equipment in parks, cemeteries, horticultural environments, street repair/maintenance or related field
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade
Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license
Possession of or the ability to obtain a class B CDL within six (6) months of hire
Ability to maintain insurability

Preferred

CPR certification
Defensive Driving course completion
First Aid certification
Confined Space Entry certification
NCDOL 10-hour Occupational Safety General Industry certification

Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance
Employer Paid Leave
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Holidays
Bereavement
Retirement
Deferred Compensation Plans
Cafeteria Plan / Supplemental Benefits
Death Benefit
Pay Periods / Deduction for Benefits / Direct Deposit
Employee Assistance Program

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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