SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of skilled duties involved in the collection of residential and commercial refuse, along an assigned route operating heavy, front, rear and side loading refuse vehicles.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Must possess a commercial driver’s license.

· High school diploma or GED certificate.

· Two (2) years of experience in the operation of trucks, construction equipment or related automotive equipment.

· Must be able to lift a minimum of 70lbs on a regular basis.

· Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.

· Knowledge of refuse collection techniques.

· Experienced in operational and maintenance characteristics of refuse collection vehicles.

· Familiar with traffic laws, ordinances and rules involved in heavy truck operation.

· Knowledge of hazards and applicable safety rules and regulations involved in the operation of refuse collection vehicles.

· Aware of Band ordinances and policies pertaining to refuse collection.

· Capable of operating heavy trucks skillfully, safely and according to traffic laws and regulations.

· Experience in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

· Ability to perform routine maintenance on refuse collection vehicles.

· Must have current commercial driver’s license and be insurable under the Band’s Auto Insurance Policy.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Drives and operates a front, side, or rear loading refuse vehicle to collect contained refuse on designated route; operates controls to empty trash bins into truck.

· Operates skid steer loader; loads all uncontained refuse, brush, trash, and solid waste into rear loading refuse truck.

· Transports loaded refuse to the appropriate landfill; disposes of refuse.

· Receives and responds to inquiries and requests from the public; provides public with information regarding section operation and policy.

· Maintains assigned vehicle; maintains fluid levels and tire pressure in assigned vehicle; washes trucks as necessary; inspects assigned vehicle and equipment for mechanical or safety problems; performs minor repairs and adjustments as necessary.

· Reports unsafe working conditions, accidents and injuries to supervisor; informs supervisor of unsafe or broken sanitation containers and unsafe, difficult or poorly maintained collection sites.

· Contacts homeowners to obtain permission to remove refuse from private property.

· Prepares routine operational reports including daily truck log sheet and daily equipment log sheet.

· May load contained and uncontained refuse manually.

· Other duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

· Work exposes incumbent to conditions such as fumes, noxious odors, dusts, mists, gases, and poor ventilation.

· Work exposes incumbent to possible bodily injury from moving mechanical parts of equipment, tools, or machinery.

· Work exposes incumbent to hazardous chemicals.

· Work is performed for sustained periods outdoors and occasionally in hot, cold, or inclement weather.

· Work requires use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.

· Hours are typically 8-5, but possibly with some extra hours. Must also be able to work a varied work schedule.

· Local travel to all three Districts is required, travel outside the state is very limited.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $10.33 - $25.09 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Onamia, MN 56359: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDL (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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