City of Miami · 1 day ago
WASTE COLLECTOR - GARBAGE
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expCity of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking a Waste Collector. The role involves strenuous manual work in the collection of garbage and rubbish, operating vehicles, and assisting in various waste management tasks under supervision.
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Responsibilities
Carries large garbage cans to collection point and dumps contents into large empty container. Continues this process until the container is full and carries full container to truck and empties it into receiver
Rides side/rear platform of Packer truck and assists driver by giving directions when backing of truck is required
Operates controls on packing mechanism and signals driver when loading is completed
Picks up dead animals upon notification
May operate normal dump or pick-up truck
Occasionally answers questions from the public concerning refuse collections
Sweeps streets, curbs, sidewalks, and alleys. Uses brooms, shovels, and pushcarts. Loads sweepings into containers, bins, or trucks
Collects side street rubbish and loads trucks with the use of shovel or pitchfork
Uses assigned tablet to complete daily tasks
Assists Waste Equipment Operators by pushing trash into piles to be picked up
Assists in spotting trucks or cranes and notifying operators of obstacles in the path of vehicles
Washes and cleans vehicles and assists operators in making minor adjustments
Qualification
Required
Six (6) months experience performing strenuous manual work for extended periods
A valid driver's license from any state (Equivalent to the State of Florida Class E) must be presented to the Department of Human Resources and must be maintained valid throughout employment in the classification
Must be willing to work evenings, nights and weekends on a regular basis
Preferred
A Commercial Driver's License (Class B) is desirable
Company
City of Miami
The City of Miami is the seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida located in between the Everglades and Biscayne National Parks.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cheriene Floyd
Chief Data Officer
Gee Ming Chow, CGCIO, MBA/MSF
Chief Information Officer (CIO) - IT Director
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