Part Time Solid Waste Jobs (NOW HIRING)

About The Role CITY OF KINGMAN PART TIME SOLID WASTE OPERATOR PUBLIC WORKS ABOUT THE ROLE We're looking for a Solid Waste Operator to join our Public Works team. In this role, you'll operate heavy-duty collection trucks, automated lifting devices, forklifts, and skid steers to collect and transport residential and commercial solid waste and recycling materials. You'll perform inspections and basic maintenance on your assigned vehicle, while providing courteous and professional customer service to our residents.

This position works outdoors year-round in all weather conditions, including sun, rain, wind, and snow. It reports to the Solid Waste Superintendent and the Solid Waste Operations Manager and does not exercise supervision over others. ABOUT YOU If you're looking for a stable, hands-on career where your work directly impacts the community every day, this is the job for you.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-minded, and enjoys working independently while still being part of a supportive team. What You'll Need To Be Successful In This Role Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent. Valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License at a minimum level of Class B.

Clean Motor Vehicle Record. Based on assignment, may be required to participate in and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work.

What You'll Do For The City Of Kingman Operate (60%): Safely drive and operate solid waste collection trucks and equipment to collect and transport refuse and recyclables across residential neighborhoods, alleys, and commercial areas. Inspect & Maintain (20%): Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections, fuel, clean, and perform routine maintenance on vehicles; promptly report needed repairs. Customer Service (10%): Provide professional, courteous service to residents and businesses, ensuring containers are fully emptied and areas are left clean.

Support (10%): Assist other drivers and crews as needed, respond to spills or emergencies, and participate in special assignments to meet service demands. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMMITTMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable.

The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.

They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. BE PART OF SOMETHING GREAT - BUILD YOUR FUTURE IN KINGMAN The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66.

In 2019, Reader's Digest named Kingman one of the "Nicest Places in Arizona" for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents.

Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal, Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information.