Equipment Operator I - Solid Waste



Job Details

Equipment Operator I - Solid Waste
Employer

City of Bellaire

Salary

$32,879.00 - $48,017.00 Annually

Location

4337 Edith (Public Works) - Bellaire, TX

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

604.03

Department

Public Works

Opening Date

04/13/2018

Closing Date

Continuous

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to provide for the removal of waste and recycling materials from customers. This is accomplished by operating heavy automotive and other equipment for collecting, transporting, and disposing of solid waste, yard waste and recycling materials from residential and commercial sources.

Examples of Duties

Collects waste and refuse by driving assigned routes and picking up solid waste, yard waste, and recycled materials; transports waste to landfill and recyclables to appropriate site; delivers and exchanges refuse containers; and inspects/maintains vehicles and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires high school diploma or equivalent; Texas Commercial Driver's License; previous experience in the operation of refuse trucks preferred; knowledge of Federal and State traffic laws; ability to follow oral and written instructions. Requires ability to work in all weather conditions; push, pull and/or lift items weighing approximately 50 lbs. Subject to exposure to dust, fumes, vibration, noise, and dirty working conditions. Frequent sitting, standing, and some walking.

Supplemental Information

Essential personnel may require 24-hour call-out for emergency or hazardous situations.

There are a wide variety of benefits available to Full-time City of Bellaire employees. These benefits include: Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Optional Supplemental Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Health Savings Account, Section 125-Premium Conversion, Employee Assistance Program, Texas Municipal Retirement System (7% employee contribution; 2-1 City Match), Optional 457 Deferred Compensation and IRA options, Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Personal Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave Buy-Back, Bereavement Leave, Longevity Pay, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Direct Deposit, Wellness Programming and Incentives, Complimentary Fitness/Recreation Access, Compass Professional Health Services Concierge, and other voluntary ancillary benefits.

01
Do you possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL)?
  • Yes
  • No
02
The starting range for this position is $15.81/hr. - $16.93/hr. Is this acceptable to you?
  • Yes
  • No

* Required Question

Employer
City of Bellaire
Address
7008 South Rice Ave.

Bellaire, Texas, 77401

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