Back to all Jobs Sanitation Truck Driver - CDL Closes On: April 7, 2024 at 11:00 PM EST Location: Solid Waste Authority, Fleming, GA 31309 Job Status: Full-Time Days Worked: Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. Rate of Pay: $43,031.04 - $43,031.04 Apply Now Job Summary The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is currently seeking motivated candidates for the full-time position of Sanitation Truck Driver within the Solid Waste department. This position is responsible for collecting solid waste from assigned containers around the county, and ensuring the recycling and dumping facilities are ready for the public to use.
A valid Georgia commercial driver's license (CDL) is required. Major Job Duties - Operates garbage truck, knuckleboom truck, tractor, bushhog and pac mac. - Dumps truckload onto transfer pad, crushes trash in containers, and ensures cans are not overfilled.
- Services multiple yard dumpsters for commercial customers; picks up yard debris - Picks up and delivers dumpsters; cleans up dumpsters sites. - Hauls equipment and recyclables; places furniture and appliances in cans to be crushed. - Pulls cans from county convenience centers.
- Performs related duties. Knowledge, Skills, and Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Skills Required - - Safety-conscious - Able to work as a team player - Familiar with operating a variety of heavy equipment Minimum Qualifications - - A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required. - Must have at least one year of related experience.
- Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and an acceptable MVR record. Physical Demands - Typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping. - Frequently lifts light and heavy objects; uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
- Typically performed outdoors occasionally in cold or inclement weather. - Exposure to dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, or irritating chemicals. - Requires use of protective devices such as earplugs, masks, goggles, and gloves.
Salary & Benefits The Sanitation Truck Driver is a full-time position with a minimum annual compensation of $43,014 (Pay Grade 14). Work hours are typically Monday - Friday from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. Occasionally, overtime may be required.
The home base of operations is the Solid Waste Transfer Station on Rogers Pasture Road in Fleming, Georgia. Liberty County government offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package to full-time, permanent employees, which includes: 401(a) retirement plan with employer match 13 paid holidays Paid vacation and sick leave Low-cost health, dental and vision insurance Free term life insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health & wellness program Application Special Instructions Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application process should notify the Human Resources Office via telephone at (912) 391-1247 or by email to [email protected].