NEOGOV · 14 hours ago
SOLID WASTE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I
Manteca, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$58K/yr - $61K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is a company within the public sector, and they are seeking a Solid Waste Equipment Operator I. The role involves driving a City truck, operating mechanical loaders, and managing the collection and disposal of solid waste and recyclables under close supervision.
GovernmentSoftwareHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyGovTech
Responsibilities
Drive a City truck along designated routes to pick up, transport and dispose of solid waste and recyclables; observe legal and defensive driving practices; assure compliance with applicable traffic laws, codes and regulations
Operate mechanical loaders to lift and empty waste and recyclable containers, load and unload trucks, bins, bags and other containers and materials by hand as necessary
Conduct required daily inspections of City trucks; check and maintain fluid levels; service trucks with fuel, oil, water and other fluids; perform minor maintenance and repairs as needed; refer major repair needs to appropriate personnel
Participate in pick-up and transportation activities to dispose of special waste such as compost, oil, large appliances and trees as requested; notify residents of improper waste disposal requests as necessary
Maintain trucks in a clean and safe operating condition; wash, sweep and clean trucks utilizing hoses, steam cleaners, shovels and brooms
Utilize two-way radio for truck to truck and truck to base communication; communicate with City personnel and the public to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns
Maintain routine records related to daily routes, inspections and assigned activities
Qualification
Required
Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school and one year of related experience
Valid California Class B driver's license
Health and safety regulations and procedures
Basic record-keeping techniques
Oral and written communication skills
Proper lifting techniques
Traffic laws, defensive driving techniques and rules of the road
Pick up, transport and dispose of solid waste and recyclables
Load and unload trucks, bins, bags and other containers and materials
Learn to operate City solid waste trucks and mechanical loaders
Learn methods, procedures, equipment and designated routes used in solid waste pick-up, transportation and disposal
Understand and follow written and oral instructions
Observe health and safety regulations
Observe legal and defensive driving practices
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Maintain routine records related to work performed
Perform heavy physical labor
Ability to report to work every scheduled workday
Benefits
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Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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