NEOGOV · 8 hours ago
Refuse Truck Operator - Recycling & Litter Services Division
Garden City, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$54K/yr - $54K/yr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Refuse Truck Operator with the City of Savannah. The role involves operating refuse collection trucks and ensuring the cleanliness of city streets while adhering to safety regulations.
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Responsibilities
Performs vehicle safety and operation checks before beginning route
Informs supervisors of any vehicle problems
Completes all pre-check forms
Drives a recycling truck on an assigned route
Directs staff on vehicles
Collects acceptable recyclables
Ensures that all carts are serviced and empty
Records carts not on curb; records damaged carts; records bulk item piles
Ensures that all litter routes are serviced maintaining the cleanliness of City streets, lanes & rights-of-way
Collect bulk items and special trash collections
Reports any violations of city codes to supervisor
Enforces safety regulations
Answers questions from customers
Collects animal carcasses
Contacts supervisor regarding injuries or accidents
Cleans and inspects vehicles at end of day
Completes daily reports and daily log
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Two (2) years of medium and/or heavy equipment operation and maintenance experience
Valid state Class B Commercial driver's license with an acceptable driving history
Knowledge of the safe and efficient operation of assigned refuse truck
Knowledge of department safety procedures
Knowledge of city streets and geography
Skill in establishing priorities and organizing work
Skill in the operation of refuse collection trucks
Skill in oral and written communication
Benefits
Paid Holiday
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Defined Benefit Retirement Pension Plan
Protective Services Retirement Plan (select positions)
Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan
Retirement Seminars
PPO Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Health & Wellness Incentives
Long Term Disability
Excellence and Service Recognition
Employee Development and In-Service Training
Educational Assistance Program
Uniform Allowance (select positions)
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts and Memberships
Employee Relations
Direct Deposit
Credit Union
Pretax Parking Deductions
Employer Assisted Home Purchase Program
Domestic Partnership Benefits
PPO Medical Plus Plan
PPO Medical Basic Plan
Dental Plus Plan
Dental Basic Plan
Vision Service Plan
Basic Life and ADD
Supplemental Life Employee
Supplemental Life Spouse
Supplemental Life Child
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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