Âgather garbage and other discarded materials set out by customers along designated routes in urban and rural communities and transport the materials to sanitary landfills or incinerator plants for disposal.Note – Pay Rate for this Job is $15/Hour. Responsibilities* Riding on the back of garbage collection truck collecting solid waste on a designated route.* Directing driver when pulling out in traffic and backing up, and directing incoming vehicles to dumping area at solid waste disposal facilities.* Knowledge of standardized work routines used for manual tasks and operation of collection vehicles in solid waste operations.* Checking operating and safety conditions of vehicles, performing minor servicing, and reporting needed repairs or servicing.* Assisting driver with various tasks during waste runs Be able to lift 100+lbs many times throughout the day.* Be able to work in all weather conditions.Qualifications & Experience* Must be 18 or older Ability to lift 50lbs or more continuously during route.* Able to work in inclement weather.* Physically demanding work.* Deep knowledge of work routines and procedures in collecting solid waste materials for disposal, reuse, and recycling.* Ability to carry, reach, bend, push, pull, and climb during route.A criminal background check may be required.
Criminal convictions do not necessarily disqualify an applicant from consideration for a position.
An individual assessment of an applicant’s prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance No.
184652.
If you need more information, or wish to report violation of this ordinance, please contact the Department of Public Works (DAA), Bureau of Contract Administration #ZIPX PandoLogic.
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