Disposal Heavy Equipment

Salary: $42,072.00 - $75,287.00 AnnuallyLocation : 401 Patton Avenue Greensboro, NCJob Type: Active Full-TimeJob Number: 04894Department: Solid Waste & RecyclingDivision: Waste DisposalOpening Date: 06/09/2025Closing Date: 8/29/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Description*** Extended Recruitment **** If you have applied previously for this recruitment, you need NOT"apply again. All applications are still under consideration.Join the City of Greensboro Solid Waste and Recycling Department as a Disposal Heavy Equipment Operator and help us maintain a clean, safe, and efficient environment for our community. This is your opportunity to bring your mechanical skills, focus, and adaptability to a team that keeps the city running smoothly, day in and day out.About Field Operations: The City of Greensboro comprises numerous departments and functions that offer a wide range of services to the residents and businesses of Greensboro. The City of Greensboro's Solid Waste and Recycling Operations Department provides a variety of services to Greensboro residents, including:Trash, recycling, yard waste, leaf, and bulk collection servicesStreet and stormwater maintenance and repairsMowing and landscaping servicesTransfer Station and White Street LandfillTo learn more about Field Operations, please visit Compensation and Benefits:The Estimated Hiring Salary Range is $42,072.00 - $55,358.00. Full hiring range is $42,072.00-$75,287.00, depending on qualifications. You can learn more about our outstanding benefits the City of Greensboro offers by visiting The Work Schedule:The standard week starts on Wednesday and ends on TuesdayRotation 4 days on 3 days offM, T, TH, F 5:45 AM TO 7:15 PMW, Sat 5:45 AM TO 6:45 PM*Schedule subject to change based on business needs*Primary Duties/Brief Description of Work:The Disposal Heavy Equipment Operator must: have knowledge of the operation and maintenance requirements of heavy equipment; be able to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; have the ability to learn a variety of semi-skilled and skilled construction and maintenance tasks, practices, methods, mathematical calculations, and materials used in general construction and maintenance work; ability to learn safe work practices and report any potentially unsafe conditions; demonstrate attention to detail and strive continuously to build knowledge and skills; be able todeal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.This job is Non-Exempt and is subject to the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience RequirementsHigh School Diploma/GED, OR an equivalency of 2 years of education and 5 years of experience operating a skid steer, rubber tire loader, rubber tire excavator, dump trucks, and front-end loaders. Valid Driver's License1+ years of related experience operating a skid steer, rubber tire loader, rubber tire excavator, dump trucks, and front-end loaders with the ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.North Carolina Class B Commercial Driver's License ("OR" obtain within 6 months of hire date) NC SWANA (Solid Waste Association of North America) Transfer Station Operator's Certification ("Or" the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire date)The following Management Preferences are not required, but applicants who possess these skills are preferred:Experience operating heavy equipment in a landfill or transfer station environment 01 What is your highest level of Education? Please select Not Applicable if you do not possess a high school diploma or GED. Not Applicable High School Diploma / GED Some College Associates Degree Bachelors Degree Masters Degree 02 Please select the "class" category driver's license you posses. No Driver's License NCID (North Carolina Identification Card) Type C Type A CDL Type B CDL Out of state Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Out of state non/commercial Driver's License 03 How many years of experience do you possess operating a skid steer, rubber tire loader, rubber tire excavator, dump trucks, and front-end loaders with the ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals?Human Resources will not process incomplete answers. You must also clearly state your experience in the Employment / Work History section of your employment application. No experience Less than 1 year experience 1 years experience, but less than 3 years experience 3 years experience, but less than 5 years experience 5 years experience, but less than 7 years experience 7 years experience, but less than 10 years experience 10 or more years experience 04 In your own words Clearly describe your experience (company name, job duties, etc.) operating a skid steer, rubber tire loader, rubber tire excavator, dump trucks, and front-end loaders as well as confirming with a "YES" the ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. If you have no experience, please type "NA" or Not Applicable. If you have no experience, please type "Not Applicable" or "N/A" Applications with "See Resume" are considered incomplete and will be given no further consideration. Human Resources will not process incomplete answers. You must also clearly state your experience in the Employment / Work History section of your employment application. 05 Do you have NC SWANA (Solid Waste Association of North America) Transfer Station Operator's Certification?*** Certifications "MUST" also be reflected in the duties/work section or misc. Information of the application. *** Yes No 06 I understand that all Required Competencies, Work history and Credentials and Education must appear on the application in the Education and Work Experience sections of the application form to receive consideration during the selection process. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application, "See Attached Resume or an Embedded Text Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be processed. I understand 07 How many years of experience operating heavy equipment in a landfill or transfer station environment? Human Resources will not process incomplete answers. You must also clearly state your experience in the Employment / Work History section of your employment application. No experience Less than 1 year experience 1 years experience, but less than 3 years experience 3 years experience, but less than 5 years experience 5 years experience, but less than 7 years experience 7 years experience, but less than 10 years experience 10 or more years experience Required Question