Job TitleThis job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.
Annual Salary: $40,579.50 - $40,579.50
Hourly: $20.81 - $20.81
Department: Environmental Services, Public Service
Division: Municipal Solid WasteFLSA: Non-Exempt
Job Description:
In this role, you will be responsible for collecting refuse and placing it in collection trucks.
Examples Of DutiesPlaces refuse in the collection vehicle by picking up the container manually or using a semi-automatic container lifting system.
Uses a broom or shovel or other means to safely pick up loose or spilled garbage.
Places empty cans off street, away from mailboxes after emptying in a neat and tidy manner.
Spots for driver when the collection vehicle is reversing.
Assists the driver with other routine vehicle checks and maintenance.
Responsible for maintaining their assigned safety equipment and using it properly at all times.
Fills out appropriate paperwork.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 6 months of similar experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other Necessary Requirements:
May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. In the event of major storms or other emergency situations, this position may be subject to 24-hour shifts or any other emergency schedule that is necessary to meet the City's needs. The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation.
