Temporary Crew Worker (Up to 29.50 Hours)

Essential Functions

• Operates City-owned equipment to include City vehicle, cart repair truck and other equipment in the daily performance of duties; adheres to all local, state and federal safety regulations.
• Maintains specified route(s) for solid waste to collect and load refuse containers into truck; directs driver when backing up truck; cleans up spills and debris from ground; cleans out truck at end of shift.
• Cleans up swales; removes debris, and trash as needed; picks up trash, leaves, and tree limbs from the sides of the roads, residential and commercial properties, City properties, vacant lots, right of ways, etc.
• Picks up trash and debris in and around buildings and grounds; empties trash containers and receptacles; removes and disposes of trash according to City policy, such as garbage, trash and curbside recycling materials.
• Performs miscellaneous assignments including assisting in other departments, assembling & breaking down garbage carts, performs general maintenance and cleaning & maintaining traffic control around worksites.
• Pickles up trash and debris in and around buildings and grounds; empties trash containers and receptacles; removes and disposes of trash according to City policy, such as garbage, trash and curbside recycling materials.
• Delivers garbage and recycle carts to Solid Waste customers.
• Performs regular maintenance on sanitation equipment including washing, lubing, and greasing.

Additional Functions

• Participates in emergency-related operations such as flood and hurricane debris removal.
• Assists the Solid Waste workers in preventive maintenance of equipment and performs routine checks of fluid levels, etc.
• Performs a wide range of laboring tasks as designated under the category of Crew Worker.

Minimum Qualifications

• One (1) year of previous experience involving manual labor, construction, solid waste, or a closely related area.
• Possess (or obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire) and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver’s license.
• High school diploma or valid equivalent.
• One (1) year of previous experience in solid waste/sanitation.
• Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), including appropriate endorsements.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of previous experience in solid waste/sanitation.
• Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), including appropriate endorsements.