City of Lubbock
Salary :
$44,740.80 Annually Location :
Lubbock, TX Job Type:
Full-Time Job Number:
H708-5815 Department:
Public Utilities Division:
5815 - Solid Waste Disposal Opening Date:
09/27/2025 Closing Date:
10/17/2025 5:00 PM Central
Summary
Operates and services the heavier types of construction equipment such as Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed. This position assists in the daily operations of the City Landfill. Essential Functions
Operate Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed. Maintain and service equipment and trucks; Operate mechanical attachments and equipment on vehicles; Operate pickups and other light equipment when assigned; Perform related duties as directed. Qualifications Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with an additional three to five years experience in the operation of motorized construction equipment, 2 year of progressive experience on any of the required equipment listed on this job description; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following: Solid Waste Disposal: Commercial Driver License (CDL) TCEQ MSW Screening Certification within one year of hire Prefer TCEQ MSW A Operator License Prefer HAZWOPER
Solid Waste: Texas Commercial Class B or Class A Driver's License Physical Exam Required
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Operation and maintenance of heavy motorized equipment typically used in operations of a Landfill TCEQ MSW Rules, Site Operating Plan and TCEQ MSW Permit Ability to: Operate heavy equipment skillfully and safely in the operations of a Landfill; Perform maintenance and service work on trucks and heavy equipment; Make field repairs; Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Physical Requirements Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds; Occasionally lift and carry up to 75 pounds; Walk and stand during a shift; Climb ladders, scaffolding, stairs, poles and inclined surfaces; Continuously push and pull objects; Frequently flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees; Frequently rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing; Reach above, at or below shoulder height; Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate motorized vehicles and machinery.
The City of Lubbock provides a comprehensive, cost effective, health and welfare package. To view the employee benefits click 01
Do you have 3 to 5 years of experience operating motorized construction equipment? 02
Do you have at least 2 years of progressive experience with any of the required equipment listed in this job description? 03
Do you have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL)? Required Question
$44,740.80 Annually Location :
Lubbock, TX Job Type:
Full-Time Job Number:
H708-5815 Department:
Public Utilities Division:
5815 - Solid Waste Disposal Opening Date:
09/27/2025 Closing Date:
10/17/2025 5:00 PM Central
Summary
Operates and services the heavier types of construction equipment such as Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed. This position assists in the daily operations of the City Landfill. Essential Functions
Operate Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed. Maintain and service equipment and trucks; Operate mechanical attachments and equipment on vehicles; Operate pickups and other light equipment when assigned; Perform related duties as directed. Qualifications Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with an additional three to five years experience in the operation of motorized construction equipment, 2 year of progressive experience on any of the required equipment listed on this job description; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following: Solid Waste Disposal: Commercial Driver License (CDL) TCEQ MSW Screening Certification within one year of hire Prefer TCEQ MSW A Operator License Prefer HAZWOPER
Solid Waste: Texas Commercial Class B or Class A Driver's License Physical Exam Required
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Operation and maintenance of heavy motorized equipment typically used in operations of a Landfill TCEQ MSW Rules, Site Operating Plan and TCEQ MSW Permit Ability to: Operate heavy equipment skillfully and safely in the operations of a Landfill; Perform maintenance and service work on trucks and heavy equipment; Make field repairs; Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Physical Requirements Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds; Occasionally lift and carry up to 75 pounds; Walk and stand during a shift; Climb ladders, scaffolding, stairs, poles and inclined surfaces; Continuously push and pull objects; Frequently flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees; Frequently rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing; Reach above, at or below shoulder height; Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement in order to operate motorized vehicles and machinery.
The City of Lubbock provides a comprehensive, cost effective, health and welfare package. To view the employee benefits click 01
Do you have 3 to 5 years of experience operating motorized construction equipment? 02
Do you have at least 2 years of progressive experience with any of the required equipment listed in this job description? 03
Do you have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL)? Required Question