Environmental Services - Equipment Operator

Position Title:

Equipment Operator I
Salary Grade: G2-01

Department:
Environmental Services
Salary Range: $35,372.48 - $48,963.78

FLSA:
Full Time, Non-Exempt

Individual/family health and dental insurance plan, life insurance, fully paid pension/retirement plan, twelve paid holidays, one personal holiday, two weeks vacation after first year of employment, twelve sick days per year.

Must be able to perform all duties assigned in relation to the Environmental Services Department. Must be able to drive a collection vehicle over a designated route, bring trash or recycling containers to the truck, empty them into the collection vehicle, and return container(s) to prescribed area. Make special collections as assigned. Note variances to prescribed services. Maintain radio or other communications with the office to receive or report variances to standard operations.

Conduct daily inspection of tire air pressures, hydraulic pressure, air tanks, hydraulic fluids, transmission fluids, power steering, lights, and other critical parts of collection vehicle prior to the execution of the daily tasks. Maintain a variety of records relating to inspections, maintenance activity, collection activity, etc. Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor;

cleans equipment; wash collection vehicle.

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

Must possess a Class B CDL with air brake endorsement. Must have the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public and other City employees.

Must be in good physical condition and be able to withstand extreme weather conditions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 100 pounds. The employee is frequently required to stand or walk for long periods.

This position will remain open until it is filled. Visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for a job application. Submit resume and application to the Rolla Recycling Center at 2141 Old St. James Rd. or email to waste