City of Miami is hiring: WASTE COLLECTOR OPERATOR II in Miami

Overview

WASTE COLLECTOR OPERATOR II - City of Miami

This is a supplemental recruitment. Applicants who recently applied and were deemed eligible do not need to re-apply. Applicants who recently applied and were deemed ineligible and wish to be considered must re-apply by the closing date. The department is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy automotive and related equipment and for coordinating duties of a crew of Waste Collectors.

Essential Functions

• Drives an automated side loader garbage truck or rear loader garbage truck with packer and dumping controls on assigned routes. If applicable, checks assigned crewmembers to assure they properly empty garbage containers and replace them.
• Performs loading and unloading duties.
• Operates heavy equipment including automated side loader garbage trucks, rear end loader garbage trucks with packer and dumping controls, street sweeping machinery, roll-off trucks, and other Solid Waste vehicles.
• Operates garbage trucks hauling garbage/rubbish from various points in the City to the disposal pit or transfer station.
• Performs daily vehicle and equipment pre/post inspections and reports damages or malfunctions to ensure operability.
• Operates a street sweeper and heavy sprinkler truck for cleaning gutters and City streets; regulates water spray and dumps sweeper piles for debris collection.
• Collects scale tickets from disposal sites and completes required paperwork using basic math; uses assigned tablet to complete daily route.

Minimum Requirements

• Two (2) years of experience in the operation of automated side loader garbage trucks, rear loader garbage trucks with packer and dumping controls, or related heavy automotive equipment which requires a CDL.
• Special requirements: A valid State of Florida Commercial Driver’s License (Class B or higher) is required at time of application and must be maintained valid throughout employment.

Special Requirements

• Must be willing to work evenings, nights and weekends on a regular basis.

Documentation Requirements

• Applicants must submit or upload and attach copies of the following documents with the application for employment. Attach all required documents to your application each time you apply. Uploaded documents remain in your profile but will not attach automatically and you may be deemed ineligible without proper documentation.

• Copy of Valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B) as specified in the job announcement.

Applicants must completely detail their work experience on the application. Resumes are not required and will not be reviewed in place of the employment application. Provide a valid email address to receive notification of eligibility. Update your online profile with personal data, work experience, education, and certifications when submitting applications.

Preferences and Certification

• Veterans Preference is awarded in accordance with Florida State Statute 295.07. If veteran's preference is claimed, indicate it on the application and submit the applicable forms (DD-214 and FDVA certification forms) with the application as required.
• City Residents: Selection preference as per APM 2-02 requires submitting certain documents with the employment application and at interview.

Open / Non-Competitive

An Equal Opportunity Employer.