High School diploma or GED equivalent required. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class B), the ability to pass a pre-employment driving physical, the ability to lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or more and the ability to operate equipment to which assigned is required. Operate various refuse collection equipment. Ability to perform the following: straight pulling, pulling hand over hand, reaching above the shoulder, pushing, walking, standing, kneeling, and repeat bending. Refuse Collection Driver must have the ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral. Collection Driver must be able to read and navigate a map. Collection Driver must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen. Maintaining a valid Indiana Class B Commercial Driver License is required. Must possess and maintain a valid Class B CDL with air breaks. Must possess and maintain a valid Class B Commercial Drivers License before reporting to work.
If your qualifications meet the requirements of the posted position, your application will be referred to the hiring agency. Once the agency receives your application, all further communication during the interview and selection process will be handled directly BY THE AGENCY. It is IMPERATIVE that you record the contact information of the individual who is scheduling your interview. City-County HR will not have access to this information, is not involved in the interview or selection process, and can only confirm whether an application has been referred. After selection of the successful candidate, an official offer of employment will be made by HR.
This position works in all types and extremes of weather to collect residential solid waste on a year-round basis. Collecting residential Solid Waste involves frequent lifting, pushing and pulling over 25 lbs., walking, climbing stairs, and being outside in all seasons and weather conditions. Works overtime when needed.