Solid Waste Equipment Operator
City of Atlanta · Atlanta, Georgia, US
Posting Expires: 5/28/2026 Salary Range: $39. 370. 24- $49,212.
Job description
Posting Expires: 5/28/2026 Salary Range: $39.370.24- $49,212.80: General Description and Classification Standards: Performs manual work functions associated with operating environmental equipment in the Bureau of Solid Waste Services. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization. - Acts as first line supervisor to Environmental Service Workers assigned to truck. - Operates environmental equipment such as a conventional rear loader garbage truck and open-body dump truck to remove refuse from residential units and from special events. - Drives assigned route. - Performs manual work functions and utilizes various tools including pitchfork, rake, shovel and broom to empty receptacles and pick up yard trimming, bu...