Collections Equipment Operator

Collections Equipment Operator

Salary

$37,037.00 - $49,382.00 Annually

Location

Collections, 633 Groundwater Way, NC

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

00456

Department

LINEAR ASSETS & Engineering

Division

LAC - Collections Systems O&M

Opening Date

10/26/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

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Job Summary

Incumbents in this position is responsible for assisting with operation and maintenance vactor truck to include maintaining fluid levels, grease fitting, and proper electrical function. This position is assigned to pay grade G12.

Essential Job Functions

• Assists in the daily operation of the combined sewer cleaning operations
• Locates sewer manholes and cleanouts.
• Sets up safe work zones.
• Cleans sewer mains and locates areas that require cleaning.
• Maintains traffic control around the vactor truck.
• Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles.
• Performs other related job duties as assigned.

Education, Experience, and Other Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six (6) months of collections equipment or construction work experience or any related work field.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid State of North Carolina drivers license required.
• Requires NC Class B CDL with tanker endorsement or ability to obtain within 1 year of employment.
• NC Grade 1 Collections certification is preferred.
• This position will be placed on an On-Call rotation that requires a response within 30 minutes of notification.

Other Requirements

Other Essential Job Specifications

YESNOUse interpersonal skills such as seeing, hearing, and speaking to develop positive interactions with customers.

X Comprehends and uses technical or professional language, either written or spoken, to communicate complex ideas.

X Performs numerical operations using basic counting, adding, subtracting, multiplying, or dividing.

X Performs complex quantitative calculations or reasoning using algebra, geometry, statistics, or abstract symbols.

XRequires travel between CFPUA sites.X Use or repair small/light equipment (power tools).X Use or repair medium equipment and machinery (vehicles, commercial mowers).X Use or repair heavy or complex machinery (HVAC systems, construction equipment, water plants).

X Physical RequirementsNone: 0 hours or 0% of scheduled shiftSome: Up to 2 hours or 20% of scheduled shiftFrequent: 2 to 5 hours or 20% to 60% of scheduled shiftVery Frequent: More than 5 hours or 60% to 100% of scheduled shift NONESOMEFREQUENTVERY FREQUENTMinimal physical exertion. Very light physical work at desk or counter level with intermittent periods of sitting, standing, and walking. May involve data entry, telephone work, or use of various office equipment.

X Same as above with the addition of standing/sitting/walking for lengthy periods of time. May involve light physical exertion due to pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting weights up to 20 pounds.

X Physical exertion involving pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 20 pounds. May require prolonged standing and/or walking during which time objects are transported. May require occasional bending, squatting, and reaching.

X Sustained physical activity throughout the work period. Performs work tasks involving pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting up to 50 pounds. May require bending, squatting, stooping, reaching, climbing, or walking in addition to other physical demands.

X Physical exertion throughout the work period. Performs work tasks involving pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting varying weights up to 50 pounds, and more than 50 pounds with assistance. May require bending, squatting, stooping, reaching, climbing, or walking in addition to other physical demands.

X

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to foster, maintain, and promote equal employment on the basis of qualifications and without regard to age, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, or genetic disorder.

Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment status of all person hired to work in the United States. Cape Fear Public Utility Authority participates in E-Verify.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 hours per week over the course of a year, receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. To learn more details, visit our Benefits Page.

01

Do you have a Class B CDL with tanker endorsement?

• Yes
• No

02

If you do not have a valid NC CDL Class B license, are you able to obtain one within 1 year of date of hire?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Cape Fear Public Utility Authority

Address 235 Government Center Drive

Wilmington, North Carolina, 28403

Phone 910-332-6570

Website http://www.cfpua.org