Collections specialist Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

Position Summary

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Commercial Collection Driver

Perform commercial refuse collection and transport duties and activities utilizing roll-offs, rear loaders or transfer trucks utilizing a Power Take Off (PTO) and ancillary devices; maintain assigned collection equipment and perform a variety of other assigned duties in support of the Solid Waste Department.

Residential Collection Driver

Perform refuse collection and transport duties and activities utilizing a side load truck utilizing a Power Take Off (PTO) and ancillary devices; maintain assigned collection equipment and perform a variety of other related duties in support of the Solid Waste Department.

This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug / alcohol testing.

Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks / duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

High School Diploma or GED or successful completion of two (2) WorkKeys® Skills Assessments (listed below); and

One (1) year of driving experience which required the possession of a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.

Experience with Power Take Off (PTO) and ancillary devices and its functions preferred.

Coursework in automotive technology, transportation technology or truck driving preferred.

If applicant does not possess a valid High School Diploma or GED  WorkKeys® skills assessments must be successfully completed by the prospective candidate in order to apply for this position.  Click here for information on how to schedule a Workkeys® assessment. Workkeys® assessment scores needed for this position are as follows :

• Workplace Documents with a minimum score of Level 3
• Graphic Literacy with a minimum score of Level 3

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

Possession of a valid New Mexico Commercial Driver's License (CDL); class A or B.

Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.

Trainees must successfully complete both classroom and on the job training (OJT) instruction for refuse collection service.

Required to work weekends and holidays.

Preferred Knowledge

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Preferred Skills & Abilities

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