Solid Waste Truck Driver Full Time NEW

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Introduction: The Department of public works is
collection of departments that provide a direct service to the City of
Racine residents by maintaining various pieces of infrastructure around
the City. Position Purpose: Under the direction of the Superintendent of
Public Works or his designee, collect solid waste and recyclable
materials placed at the curb/alley line. Also responds to all phases of
snow and ice control. Must have a valid Class “A” or “B”
commercial driver’s license. Starting pay for this position is
$26.95. Click on the link below to watch the informational video
regarding the job opportunity below.
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Essential Duties: Operate a 25-yeard rear loading refuse truck Drive
refuse vehicle to and from Transfer Station Remove and dispose of solid
waste materials placed out for collection Remove and deliver recyclable
materials to various collection sites Operate equipment and perform
tasks associated with snow and ice control, which includes snow plowing,
spreading salt, and shoveling sidewalks and crosswalks Must maintain a
consistent and reliable attendance record Perform related tasks as
assigned by supervision Environmental Conditions of the Position:
Exposure to loud noise, exhaust fumes, traffic, dust, and outdoor
weather conditions (including extreme heat and cold). Physical Demands
of the Position: Involves the regular, and at times sustained,
performance of heavier physical tasks, such as walking over rough or
uneven surfaces. Bending, stooping, kneeling, leaping, jumping down (at
least one foot). Standing in place or continual walking, lifting, or
carrying moderately heavy (50 pounds) items. May involve the complex
operation of gasoline, electric or diesel powered machinery requiring
the manipulation skills in performing a variety of tasks with the full
range of hand and power tools. Equipment Used: 25 Yard Rear Loading
Refuse Truck and Pick-up Truck This job description is intended to
identify essential duties and also illustrates other @types of duties
that may be assigned. It should not be interpreted as describing all of
the duties that will be required of an employee or be used to limit the
nature and extent of assignments that an individual is required to
perform. In addition to the responsibilities and duties listed, it is
expected that employees maintain a consistent and reliable attendance
record. Job descriptions are subject to revision at any time at the
discretion of the City of Racine. The City of Racine is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities
Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified
individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and
current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. Class “A” or “B” commercial
driver’s license. Class “D” regular driver’s license. Knowledge,
Skills, and Abilities Required: Ability to follow written and oral
instructions. Ability to read and understand various street maps and
routing associated with these maps. Ability to operate various trucks
and equipment in a safe and proficient manner. Ability to communicate
with the public in a proficient and courteous manner. Ability to follow
established guidelines, procedures, and policies designed to maintain a
safe and efficient work place. Ability to perform physical tasks as
assigned. ** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/racinewi/jobs/5317427/solid-waste-truck-driver?page=2&page@type=jobOpportunitiesJobs