Crew Member: Refuse Collection

City of Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg, VA

$38,927–$42,819 Per Year
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30+ days ago

Job Description

Crew Member:Pumps & TransmissionCITY OF FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA

Full-Time | Benefits | Paid TrainingBuild your skills. Serve your community!

Career Growth and Pay

Crew Member I$38,927 - $42,819 (hiring range)Start your career with hands-on training and essential public works experience.

Crew Member II$40,876 - $44,963 (hiring range)Build technical skill, assume broader responsibilities, and strengthen your contribution to the team.

Progression through the career ladder is based on demonstrated skills, successful performance, required training and certifications, operational needs, and available funding.

What You’ll DoIn this role, you will be responsible for supporting waste management operations. Work assignments may include:

Crew Member I

Waste Collection and ManagementAssist in collecting refuse, recycling, and debris and help load them onto collection trucks for efficient disposal.

Container DistributionSupport the distribution of refuse and recycling containers to enhance recycling efforts.

Crew Member II

Refuse CollectionResponsible for collecting residential and commercial refuse and recycling on designated routes, ensuring materials are handled and disposed of correctly. Also, distribute refuse containers and materials to residents as needed.Equipment OperationOperate sanitation vehicles and equipment to support collection activities as assigned.

Why Join the Fredericksburg Team?

A Career with PurposeJoin an experienced and supportive team that values public service, teamwork, safety, and the opportunity to develop new skills while contributing to the community every day.

Comprehensive BenefitsThe City offers a competitive benefits package that offers: medical, vision, and dental coverage, paid leave, paid training, and participation in the Virginia Retirement System.

Minimum Qualifications & Special Requirements: Crew Member I

Educational background equivalent to a high school diploma.
A valid Commonwealth of Virginia driver’s license.
Must possess, or have the ability to obtain VDOT-approved Basic Work Zone Traffic Control certification within one (1) year of hire.
Must complete and maintain OSHA-required training and certifications applicable to the position, including all assigned training within thirty (30) days of employment.

Minimum Qualifications & Special Requirements: Crew Member Il

High school diploma or equivalent;
One (1) year of experience and/or training involving manual labor or successful progression from Crew Member I; or equivalent education, and/or experience.
Must meet and maintain all minimum qualifications, licenses, certifications, and training requirements established for the preceding position within the Crew Member career ladder.
Must possess a VDOT-approved Basic Work Zone Traffic Control certification.
Must complete and maintain OSHA-required training and certifications applicable to the position, including all assigned training within thirty (30) days in position.
A valid Commonwealth of Virginia driver’s license and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B.

Work Environment

This essential position involves working around heavy equipment and traffic in outdoor conditions that may include heat, cold, rain, and dirt. Employees are expected to follow established safety procedures and may assist with emergency response activities as needed.

BE PART OF SOMETHING ESSENTIALThis is more than a job. It is an opportunity to build a stable, rewarding career while serving the residents and businesses of Fredericksburg. Join a knowledgeable, dedicated team that values accuracy, fairness, collaboration, public service, and committed to the City’s Core Values.Apply online:www.fredericksburgva.gov/careers

This position will remain open until filled.Questions?

FXBGhire@fredericksburgva.gov

The City of Fredericksburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Fredericksburg, VA
Salary	$38,927–$42,819 Per Year

Skills

CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
Class B Licenseunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Emergency Responseunmatched
Fundingunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Loading/Unloadingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Recyclingunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Sanitationunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Waste Managementunmatched
Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collectionunmatched

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