Lead Solid Waste Equipment Operator Job at City of Peoria, Arizona in Peoria

Lead Solid Waste Equipment Operator

The City of Peoria is searching for an energetic, self-driven person to join the Solid Waste Division. This position will have direct contact with City staff across all departments and divisions, as well as residents, schools, and other municipalities and businesses. The purpose of this position is to provide technical advice and act as a lead to Equipment Operators. Duties include but are not limited to performing a wide variety of advanced and specialized duties, providing technical guidance, assigning and monitoring work, and assisting staff with complicated and difficult assignments. The position will provide customer service support to internal and external customers, as well as the citizens of the City of Peoria.

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Ideal Candidate

• Previous Solid Waste experience
• Previous experience in a municipal setting
• Previous experience in a leadership role

Why Peoria?

Recently voted the #1 place to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for.

Acceptable benefits: click here to view benefits offered.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High school graduation or equivalency

Experience

• 2-4 years experience. Considerable previous experience required in the same or similar positions.

Physical Demands

• Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds.

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid Arizona Class "A" Commercial Driver's License with additional endorsement and certification for assigned area of responsibility upon hire.

Application Process

Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.

During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at employment@peoriaaz.gov or 623-773-7100.

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency ~ Oportunidad de Empleo con Derechos Iguales.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Industry

Architecture and Planning