01
Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
02
Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes to ensure safe operating condition.
03
Drive trucks, following established routes, through residential streets or alleys or through business or industrial areas.
04
Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
05
Dump refuse or recyclable materials at disposal sites.
06
Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
07
Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid.
08
Fill out defective equipment reports.
09
Communicate with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns, or other maintenance problems.
10
Provide quotes for refuse collection contracts.