Truck Driver I - Solid Waste

JOB
This position operates a truck along an assigned route to collect solid waste.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Operates a truck along an assigned route to collect solid waste.Unloads truck at landfill.Conducts vehicle inspections to ensure safety and operability; performs minor maintenance and repairs.Resolve customer service complaints.Repairs and maintains carts.Mows and trims grass and weeds.Performs related duties.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
GuidelinesCity and department policies and procedures. These guidelines are generally clear and specific, but may require some interpretation in application.Complexity/Scope of WorkThe work consists of related vehicle operation and other duties. Inclement weather conditions contribute to the complexity of the position.The purpose of this position is to collect solid waste. Successful performance contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of city solid waste management functions.ContactsContacts are typically with co-workers and the general public.Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services.Physical Demands/Work EnvironmentThe work is typically performed while standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee frequently lifts light and heavy objects and uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.The work is typically performed outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, or irritating chemicals. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggle, or gloves.Supervisory and Management ResponsibilityNone.