Description This position operates a truck along an assigned route to collect and transport commercial waste, residential waste, and yard waste. · Performs pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections. · Completes required reports and logs. · Drives a refuse collection truck along an assigned route to collect solid waste, commercial waste, or yard waste. · Transports refuse to landfill. · Washes exterior or vehicle; keeps interior free of trash. · Performs routine maintenance on truck; checks fuel, oil and other fluids. · Oversees the work of personnel assigned to the truck. · Follows all traffic laws and regulations. · Maintains radio contact with dispatcher. · Performs related duties. Requirements · Knowledge of city streets and landmarks. · Knowledge of equipment operation principles. · Knowledge of traffic laws. · Knowledge of department and city policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local laws and regulations. · Knowledge of supervisory principles and practices. · Skill in the supervision of personnel. · Skill in the operation of assigned vehicles and equipment. · Skill in problem solving. · Skill in interpersonal relations. · Skill in oral and written communication. · Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent. · Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. · Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Valid Georgia CDL Class “B” Required.