City of Dallas - City Hall

Heavy Equipment Operator - Sanitation (Landfill)


Pay$45085.45 - $54810.35 / year
LocationDallas/Texas
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 3261135

      The Heavy Equipment Operator - Sanitation handles large equipment at the landfill such as, motor graders, excavators, dozers, compactors, articulating dump trucks, etc. to contribute to the daily operations of the landfill and serve the citizens of the surrounding areas.

      1 Operates an off-road truck to haul, move, and spread dirt, mulch, crushed concrete, and other materials to their desired locations within the landfill.
      2 Handles additional heavy equipment when necessary to improve road services, spread garbage, build berms, sweep roads, and dig postholes.
      3 Performs any and all other trades work as needed or assigned.

      EDUCATION:

      • High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.

      EXPERIENCE:

      • Two (2) years of experience operating heavy motorized equipment OR off-road equipment used in excavation, construction, landfill, or waste collections (e.g. compactor, motor grader, bulldozer, excavator).

      EQUIVALENCY:

      • One (1) year of experience in waste disposal operations will meet the experience requirement.

      LICENSE :

      • Valid driver's license and good driving record.
      The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

      For evaluation purposes, acceptable qualifying experience for all positions must have been in a paid capacity unless noted otherwise in the minimum qualifications for the posted position.

      Additionally, 30+ hours per week will be counted as full-time employment and will receive full credit for the amount of time employed. A minimum of 15 through 29 work hours per week will be counted as part-time employment and will receive half credit for the amount of time employed.

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