Must have a manual endorsement.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

The following duties are normal for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Drives and operates a heavy load hydraulic refuse collection truck
• Assists in loading truck and covers assigned area or route
• Responsible for loading, tarping and unloading truck
• Maintains proper schedule in picking up and hauling garbage and trash to disposal area
• Performs routine maintenance on vehicle including cleaning of vehicle
• Inspects the equipment for mechanical problems and informs supervisor of any problems
• Loads and/or helps load and unload trucks that requires lifting 60 to 125 lbs
• May be assigned to operate other equipment as needed
• Responsible for the care of maintenance of the tarps and other equipment on the truck.

ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED

• Operates truck to transport items to and from specified destinations
• Operates backhoe and/or small dozer in routine maintenance tasks
• Maintains and cleans related hand tools and equipment
• May work individually on a specific task or any work on a variety of tasks involving operating machinery
• May operate other moving machinery
• Performs additional duties or emergency duties after normal work hours when requested by supervisor
• Performs other work as required