Sanitation Worker

$33,696 - $33,696/Yr

City Of Winchester Virginia - Winchester, VA

Full-time

Winchester, VA

About the position

The Sanitation Worker position within the Public Services Department of the City of Winchester is a full-time classified role focused on maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the community. The primary responsibilities include picking up refuse from residential and commercial locations, ensuring that the areas around refuse cans are clean, and assisting in the safe operation of refuse collection trucks. This role is essential for promoting public health and environmental sustainability by ensuring that waste is collected efficiently and responsibly. The Sanitation Worker will also be responsible for cleaning the refuse truck and associated equipment, ensuring that all tools and vehicles are maintained in good working order. Additional duties may be assigned as needed, reflecting the dynamic nature of public service work.

Responsibilities

• Pick up refuse cans from houses or business establishments and dump into trucks
• Clean area around cans
• Direct traffic and guide truck operator in congested areas
• Clean refuse truck and equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or GED