Job Description

REFUSE COLLECTOR - SOLID WASTE

PAY RATE: $17.20/HR

Plant City, FL

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am to 4pm

Previous Solid Waste or Recycle collection preferred

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for heavy manual work in the collection and disposal of solid waste.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

• Handles, carries and empties receptacles and bags containing solid waste. Handles and carries yard trash such as limbs and leaves. Deposits waste into a collection vehicle. Operates compaction mechanism of the vehicle.
• Rides on a platform on the collection vehicle between stops, frequently stepping off and on the step
• Operates one or more of the following occasionally on an assigned basis:
• Pick-up trucks, some with automated lift gate
• Lawn maintenance equipment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to read, understand and implement instructions
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor

Education and Experience:

• Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate; and any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above.

Certificates and Licenses:

N/A

Environmental Conditions:

• Works in varying weather conditions and in traffic

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