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Solid Waste Driver / Collector

Department: Public Utilities

Division: Solid Waste

Function:

Job Status: Full-time

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Grade/Level: B22 Reports To: Solid Waste Manager

Work Schedule: M-F, 7:30-4:00 p.m.

Plus, weekends as needed Amount of Travel Required: 0

Location: Solid Waste Facility Positions Supervised: 0

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the collection and disposal of residential and commercial trash within the city limits.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential

functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

Drive or ride sanitation truck (as assigned) on established route for collection of trash, garbage, limbs and

brush, grass clippings, discarded furniture/appliances and other acceptable items left for disposal.

Responsible for inspecting loads of materials brought into facility for asbestos materials; will refuse loads

that contain such materials.

Use WEP certification to inspect loads for non-acceptable materials for landfill.

Collect waste following routine schedule, additional responsibilities of picking up litter around trash

containers, storm sewers and roadways.

Communicate orally with dispatcher in receiving instructions and relaying information by use of two-way

radio.

Perform repairs on polycarts as well as minor maintenance on vehicles and equipment, referring all major

repairs to Solid Waste mechanic.

Wash and clean vehicles and equipment on a regular basis according to departmental policy, servicing and

performing minor maintenance on vehicles as needed, according to departmental policy.

Answer routine questions from public concerning waste pick-up, taking complaints and providing

information regarding collection policies and regulations, referring all questionable problems to supervisor

or manager.

Demonstrate responsibility for housekeeping, maintenance duties and other related activities for the

general upkeep of the worksite and work facilities.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

Dependability

Productivity

Work Environment/Safety

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: General education background with high school completion. High school diploma or GED required.

Experience: No experience necessary.

Computer Skills: None required.

Certificates & Licenses: Possess and maintain valid Oklahoma CDL Class B Drivers license

Driving record acceptable with insurance carrier.

Asbestos license (certified to check for asbestos) within one year of hire date.

WEP certified (waste exclusion plan) within one year of hire date.

Other Requirements:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry

Stand C

Walk C

Sit O

Handling / Fingering F

Reach Outward C

Reach Above Shoulder C

Climb F

Crawl F

Squat or Kneel O

Bend F

10 lbs or less C

11-20 lbs C

21-50 lbs C

51-100 lbs C

Over 100 lbs F

Push/Pull

12 lbs or less C

13-25 lbs C

26-40 lbs C

41-100 lbs C

N (Not Applicable)

Activity is not applicable to this occupation.

O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)

F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)

C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Visual Requirements (check all that apply)

Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)

Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)

Col or vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)

Peripheral vision (ability to observe up and down, left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)

Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)

Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

No special vision requirements

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work environment is typically outdoors; either inside or outside of garbage truck: exposure to fumes and moving

mechanical parts. Noise