Recycling & Rubbish Truck Loader
Responsibilities
- Loads residential and some business solid waste/recycling materials from street into truck on regular basis.
- Starts hoisting device attached to rear of truck that raises dumpsters and dumps contents into rubbish truck.
- Works alone or as a member of crew on caring for City streets using hand and power tools and equipment.
- Works with snow removal operations including shoveling, acting as a wing person on a snowplow unit, and using associated machinery such as power brooms or snow blowers.
- Performs related work as assigned.
Hours
Monday through Friday, however, candidates must have the ability to work non-standard hours for snow removal operations, city functions or in an emergency.
Requirements
- Ability to quickly make coordinated movements to effectively pick up the curbside rubbish and recyclables.
- Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects and to do so repeatedly and/or continuously over time.
- Must live within a 30-mile radius of Augusta.
Pay Scale
- Full-time, non-exempt - union position.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, retirement, and generous paid time off.
- Pay range B6: $19.10 to 23.54 per hour.
Deadline to Apply
Application review will begin on 12/19/2024 and the position will remain open until filled.
Date Posted: 12-16-2024
Expire Date: Open until filled
Contact Name: Human Resources
Contact Email: hr@augustamaine.gov
Additional Instructions:
To apply, please submit an application for employment to Human Resources at hr@augustamaine.gov, or to 16 Cony Street, Augusta, Maine 04330. Fax (207) 620-8175. -An Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, encouraging applications from veterans, women, persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, and individuals with disabilities.
Documents: Employment Application | Job Posting