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The City of San Diego

The City of San Diego is hiring: Heavy Truck Driver I in California

The City of San Diego, California, MO, United States, 65018

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Overview

Heavy Truck Driver I position at The City of San Diego.

Responsibilities

  • Drive single-unit two- or three-axle heavy trucks, five- to ten-cubic-yard dump trucks, six-wheel drive dump trucks, 800 series heat patch trucks, crack seal trucks, 811 series refuse packer trucks, 6300 series refuse packer trucks, and 9000 series five-cubic-yard dump trucks equipped with a front-end loader, 803 series eight-cubic yard dump trucks, or drive vehicles which tow trailers with a manufactured gross vehicle weight of less than 10,000 pounds.
  • Perform pre-trip inspections; keep mileage and service records.
  • Assist in loading and unloading trucks using a loader or similar equipment, including refuse barrels from City beaches and parks.
  • Perform unskilled construction and maintenance work.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Notes and Requirements

  • Employees in job classifications represented by AFSME Local 127 are scheduled to receive a 5% general wage increase effective 7/1/25.
  • Heavy Truck Driver I employees may be required to work weekends, extended periods of night or unusual shift work, for which they may receive 5% additional pay.
  • Heavy Truck Driver I employees who operate commercial vehicles are required by California State Law, as a condition of employment, to submit to drug and alcohol testing. Prior to hire, a background check will be completed in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse and with former employers regarding drug and alcohol testing results.

Licensing and Certification

  • LICENSE: A valid California Class A or B Driver License AND a valid California DMV medical certificate dated within the last two years are required at the time of application.
  • A restricted Class A or B Driver License will NOT be accepted.
  • Some positions may require a valid Tank Endorsement within six months from date of hire.
  • Some departments require an unrestricted Class A Driver License only.

Job Details

  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries: Government Administration
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