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Job TitleUnder general supervision, performs specialized skilled work in the operation of one or more types of motorized heavy equipment used in the transfer of refuse and debris from collection sites to the SPSA landfill for the Public Works Department.Job Description:Under general supervision, performs specialized skilled work in the operation of one or more types of motorized heavy equipment used in the transfer of refuse and debris from collection sites to the SPSA landfill for the Public Works Department. Work involves operating such heavy equipment as heavy trucks, automated trucks, compactor trucks and boom trucks, front loader trucks etc. Employee is responsible for manipulating such vehicles with considerable skill and constant attention to safety of operation in order to prevent accidents. Employee is also responsible for performing minor preventive maintenance on equipment; and performing various duties to assist department labor crews. Employee must exercise some independent judgment in the performance of assigned tasks. Reports to the Refuse Field Supervisor. Valid CDL is a requirement for this job. Schedule consists of: 10-hour shifts, 4 days a week, Tuesday-Friday.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description.