Motor Equipment Operator - Sanitation
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Transportation
Driver, General Labor
Job Title: Motor Equipment Operator I - Sanitation
Salary range: DOE Labor Grade 17 / $19.28 Per Hours
Department: Public Works
Hours: Full-Time
Job Description:
The City of Dover is currently seeking applicants for the position of Motor Equipment Operator I in the Sanitation Division of Public Works Department. The primary duties of this position is to perform labor in support of City operations within the Sanitation Division, which involve a variety of semi-skilled tasks associated with the collection and transportation of municipal solid waste.
Job Responsibilities- Operate motor equipment to transport materials, tools, equipment, or personnel to job sites, load or haul dirt, or pick up debris from job sites.
- Operate equipment such as trash/refuse pick up, snow removal, or other specialized operations.
- Complete job-related logs and forms.
- Overtime is required as needed.
- Ability to perform medium to heavy work lifting up to 75 pounds on a frequent basis.
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- Minimum of six (6) months of related experience preferred.
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), or the ability to obtain a CDL permit within two (2) months and CDL license within six (6) months is required.
- Pass a Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). associated with the CDL.
A criminal background investigation and driving record review will be required. Candidates may be given a job-related test during the interview.
Compensation- Health, dental, and vision and group life insurance.
- 401a and 457 deferred compensation plans.
Ethical conduct and honest behavior are our basic organizational values. Candidates will be instrumental in assisting to make Dover a place where people want to live through our motto –
D edication , O wnership , V ision , E xcellence and R eliability
City of Dover is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Hourly Rate: DOE Labor Grade 17 / $19.28 per hour (Based on Qualifications)
Contact UsCity Hall
15 Loockerman Plz
Dover, DE
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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