Truck Driver Solid Waste Dept

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Sheriff's Office Job Opportunities

Full-Time Employees receive the following Benefits:

Medical Insurance and prescription coverage at no cost*

Dental Insurance at no cost*

Life Insurance at no cost*

14 Paid Holidays per year

10 Vacation Days per year

Discount at Williamson County Parks and Recreation facilities

Other Voluntary Benefits (Vision, Disability, Term Life, etc)

* Family coverage has a cost associated

The Williamson County Solid Waste Department is currently accepting applications for a full-time Truck Driver. A Valid Class B (GVWR) 26,000.lbs Commercial Driver License is required. Roll-off and/or Dump Truck experience preferred.

Weekends required. Ability to pass a drug screen required.

Join our dynamic Solid Waste Department as a Truck Driver and play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and environmentally responsible community. This energetic position offers the opportunity to operate a variety of specialized waste collection vehicles, including rear loader trucks, roll-off trucks, and dump trucks, as well as support our commitment to sustainability. Your dedication will directly contribute to the health and well-being of the community while providing you with a rewarding career in transportation and waste management.

• Safely operate various types of waste collection trucks such as rear loader, roll-off, and dump truck vehicles.

• Load and unload waste materials efficiently using manual lifting techniques and mechanical knowledge of truck equipment.

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with Department of Transportation  Drive through designated routes to collect waste from residential, and commercial, while adhering to traffic laws and safety protocols.

• Assist with heavy lifting tasks related to waste collection and ensure proper load securement for transport.

• Support the disposal process by properly dumping or transferring waste at designated facilities or transfer stations.

• Maintain accurate records of pickups, routes completed, and vehicle maintenance logs to ensure operational efficiency.

• Proven experience in commercial driving with a focus on waste collection or delivery driving preferred.

• Mechanical knowledge of heavy-duty trucks including rear loaders, and roll-offs, and dump trucks.

• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for heavy equipment operation and manual transmission vehicles.

• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently throughout the workday.

• Familiarity with load & unload procedures using mechanical lifts or manual techniques.

• Strong understanding of safety standards related to heavy vehicle operation and waste handling procedures.

• Prior experience operating specialized trucks such as rear loaders or roll-off trucks is highly desirable.

Embark on a career that makes a difference! We’re looking for motivated individuals ready to take on this energetic role in keeping our communities clean while advancing their skills in transportation and heavy equipment operation. Join us today!