Job Title | Sanitation Truck Operator |
Application Deadline | November 15, 2021 |
Beginning Salary | $37,528 |
Description | WATAUGA COUNTY
POSITION OPENING
Watauga County Sanitation Department is accepting applications for the position of Sanitation Truck Operator. Position performs semi-skilled work operating a vehicle in the transfer of refuse, debris and recyclables from collection site, and related work as required. Duties include operating truck; performs minor preventative maintenance related to care of trucks; maintains mileage and fuel records; and reports violations of sanitation ordinances as necessary. Position requires a general knowledge of the operation and servicing of trucks and heavy motorized equipment; knowledge of traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation; and thorough knowledge of safe driving practices and occupational hazards. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and considerable experience in the operation of truck and heavy equipment is required. Possession of a valid North Carolina Class A CDL license is also required. County benefit package includes health insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Salary grade 4, $37,528. Application deadline is Monday, November 15, 2021. Apply at NC Works Career Center, 130 Poplar Grove Connector, Boone, NC 28607, (828) 265-5385. Applications can be submitted by mail or fax (828) 265-5410. Watauga County is an EEOE. |