Refuse Collector - City of Plant City

Pay Rate: $20.00/hr.11 Paid Holidays, PTO and Benefits offered.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7am - 4pm

Position Summary: This position is responsible for heavy manual work in the collection and disposal of solid waste.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Handles, carries and empties receptacles and bags containing solid waste. Handles and carries yard trash such as limbs and leaves. Deposits waste into a collection vehicle. Operates compaction mechanism of the vehicle. Rides on a platform on the collection vehicle between stops, frequently stepping off and on the step Operates one or more of the following occasionally on an assigned basis: Pick-up trucks, some with automated lift gate Lawn maintenance equipment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to read, understand and implement instructions Ability to perform heavy manual labor collecting solid waste

Education and Experience: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate; and any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above. Certificates and Licenses: N/AEnvironmental Conditions: Works in varying weather conditions and in traffic

Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A