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- Work Activities
- Abilities
- Interests
- Knowledge
- Wages
- Skills
- Work Values
- Work Styles
- Related Degrees
- Work Context
- Task Ratings
- Education
Job Description: Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors spend a lot of their time Handling and Moving Objects. They are naturally good at Control Precision, Oral Comprehension, Static Strength, and Multilimb Coordination. Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors are typically characterized as being Realistic and Conventional. They are usually very knowledgable about Customer and Personal Service, Transportation, and Education and Training and are skilled at Coordination and Operation and Control.
Work Activities
Handling and Moving Objects
Performing General Physical Activities
Controlling Machines and Processes
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Getting Information
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Assisting and Caring for Others
Documenting/Recording Information
Scheduling Work and Activities
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Processing Information
Coaching and Developing Others
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Thinking Creatively
Developing Objectives and Strategies
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Developing and Building Teams
Analyzing Data or Information
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
Training and Teaching Others
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Selling or Influencing Others
Performing Administrative Activities
Abilities
Control Precision
Oral Comprehension
Static Strength
Multilimb Coordination
Speech Recognition
Category Flexibility
Extent Flexibility
Manual Dexterity
Oral Expression
Speech Clarity
Depth Perception
Reaction Time
Trunk Strength
Response Orientation
Information Ordering
Visual Color Discrimination
Hearing Sensitivity
Near Vision
Selective Attention
Auditory Attention
Inductive Reasoning
Far Vision
Rate Control
Arm-Hand Steadiness
Flexibility of Closure
Deductive Reasoning
Dynamic Strength
Time Sharing
Problem Sensitivity
Gross Body Coordination
Speed of Limb Movement
Visualization
Finger Dexterity
Spatial Orientation
Stamina
Perceptual Speed
Written Comprehension
Glare Sensitivity
Gross Body Equilibrium
Sound Localization
Night Vision
Wrist-Finger Speed
Written Expression
Speed of Closure
Memorization
Peripheral Vision
Originality
Fluency of Ideas
Interests
Realistic
Conventional
Enterprising
Investigative
Artistic
Social
Knowledge
Customer and Personal Service
Transportation
Education and Training
Public Safety and Security
Mechanical
English Language
Production and Processing
Administration and Management
Personnel and Human Resources
Sales and Marketing
Communications and Media
Law and Government
Mathematics
Clerical
Telecommunications
Physics
Wages
New York
$50,290
Washington
$45,860
Illinois
$43,420
California
$41,850
Oregon
$41,180
Arizona
$39,960
Nevada
$39,910
Massachusetts
$38,160
Hawaii
$37,920
District of Columbia
$37,880
Alaska
$37,200
Rhode Island
$37,020
New Jersey
$36,380
Utah
$35,590
Delaware
$34,440
Minnesota
$34,430
Colorado
$34,420
Connecticut
$34,180
Michigan
$34,140
Pennsylvania
$33,760
Maryland
$32,880
Ohio
$32,760
Montana
$32,360
Iowa
$31,300
Wyoming
$31,140
Indiana
$31,080
Wisconsin
$29,770
New Hampshire
$29,020
North Dakota
$28,910
Texas
$28,410
Idaho
$28,400
New Mexico
$28,120
Tennessee
$27,560
Vermont
$27,080
Missouri
$26,960
Oklahoma
$26,720
Alabama
$26,700
Virginia
$26,450
Kansas
$26,440
Georgia
$26,080
Kentucky
$25,890
Florida
$25,150
Maine
$24,850
North Carolina
$24,500
Nebraska
$24,330
South Carolina
$23,440
Louisiana
$23,390
Arkansas
$23,270
Mississippi
$23,040
South Dakota
$22,570
West Virginia
$21,540
Guam
$19,020
Puerto Rico
$16,350
Skills
Coordination
Operation and Control
Critical Thinking
Operation Monitoring
Time Management
Active Listening
Speaking
Monitoring
Reading Comprehension
Quality Control Analysis
Judgment and Decision Making
Persuasion
Writing
Social Perceptiveness
Service Orientation
Active Learning
Negotiation
Troubleshooting
Complex Problem Solving
Equipment Maintenance
Repairing
Systems Analysis
Management of Personnel Resources
Instructing
Equipment Selection
Systems Evaluation
Operations Analysis
Work Values
Support
Relationships
Working Conditions
Independence
Achievement
Recognition
Work Styles
Dependability
Self Control
Cooperation
Stress Tolerance
Attention to Detail
Persistence
Achievement/Effort
Concern for Others
Initiative
Integrity
Independence
Adaptability/Flexibility
Leadership
Analytical Thinking
Innovation
Social Orientation
Related University Degree Programs
Work Context
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Exposed to Contaminants
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
Frequency of Decision Making
Freedom to Make Decisions
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Face-to-Face Discussions
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Consequence of Error
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Time Pressure
Deal With External Customers
Work With Work Group or Team
Structured versus Unstructured Work
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Contact With Others
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
Spend Time Sitting
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Spend Time Walking and Running
Spend Time Standing
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
Level of Competition
Degree of Automation
Coordinate or Lead Others
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Duration of Typical Work Week
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Telephone
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Letters and Memos
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Outdoors, Under Cover
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Exposed to High Places
Physical Proximity
Public Speaking
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
Electronic Mail
Exposed to Radiation
Work Schedules
-40 hours-
Duration of Typical Work Week
-A lot of freedom-
Freedom to Make Decisions
Structured versus Unstructured Work
-About half the time-
Spend Time Standing
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Spend Time Walking and Running
Spend Time Sitting
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
-Completely automated-
Degree of Automation
-Constant contact with others-
Contact With Others
-Contact with others about half the time-
Contact With Others
-Contact with others most of the time-
Contact With Others
-Continually or almost continually-
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Spend Time Walking and Running
Spend Time Sitting
Spend Time Standing
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
-Every day-
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Exposed to Contaminants
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Frequency of Decision Making
Time Pressure
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Face-to-Face Discussions
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Outdoors, Under Cover
Exposed to High Places
Telephone
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Letters and Memos
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Public Speaking
Electronic Mail
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
Exposed to Radiation
-Extremely competitive-
Level of Competition
-Extremely important-
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Deal With External Customers
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Work With Work Group or Team
Coordinate or Lead Others
-Extremely serious-
Consequence of Error
-Fairly important-
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Coordinate or Lead Others
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Deal With External Customers
Work With Work Group or Team
-Fairly serious-
Consequence of Error
-High responsibility-
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
-Highly automated-
Degree of Automation
-Highly competitive-
Level of Competition
-I don't work near other people (beyond 100 ft.)-
Physical Proximity
-I work with others but not closely (e.g., private office)-
Physical Proximity
-Important-
Deal With External Customers
Coordinate or Lead Others
Work With Work Group or Team
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
-Important results-
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
-Irregular (changes with weather conditions, production demands, or contract duration)-
Work Schedules
-Less than 40 hours-
Duration of Typical Work Week
-Less than half the time-
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Spend Time Standing
Spend Time Walking and Running
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
Spend Time Sitting
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
-Limited freedom-
Freedom to Make Decisions
Structured versus Unstructured Work
-Limited responsibility-
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
-Minor results-
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
-Moderate responsibility-
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
-Moderate results-
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
-Moderately automated-
Degree of Automation
-Moderately close (at arm's length)-
Physical Proximity
-Moderately competitive-
Level of Competition
-More than 40 hours-
Duration of Typical Work Week
-More than half the time-
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Spend Time Sitting
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Spend Time Standing
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Spend Time Walking and Running
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
-Never-
Electronic Mail
Exposed to Radiation
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Exposed to High Places
Outdoors, Under Cover
Public Speaking
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
Telephone
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Letters and Memos
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Time Pressure
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Spend Time Sitting
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Frequency of Decision Making
Spend Time Walking and Running
Exposed to Contaminants
Spend Time Standing
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Face-to-Face Discussions
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
-No contact with others-
Contact With Others
-No freedom-
Structured versus Unstructured Work
Freedom to Make Decisions
-No responsibility-
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
-No results-
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
-Not at all automated-
Degree of Automation
-Not at all competitive-
Level of Competition
-Not important at all-
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Coordinate or Lead Others
Work With Work Group or Team
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Deal With External Customers
-Not serious at all-
Consequence of Error
-Occasional contact with others-
Contact With Others
-Once a month or more but not every week-
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
Face-to-Face Discussions
Public Speaking
Letters and Memos
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Telephone
Exposed to High Places
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
Time Pressure
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Electronic Mail
Outdoors, Under Cover
Exposed to Radiation
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
Frequency of Decision Making
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Exposed to Contaminants
-Once a week or more but not every day-
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Face-to-Face Discussions
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Telephone
Public Speaking
Letters and Memos
Frequency of Decision Making
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Exposed to Radiation
Time Pressure
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Exposed to High Places
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Exposed to Contaminants
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
Electronic Mail
Outdoors, Under Cover
-Once a year or more but not every month-
Frequency of Conflict Situations
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
Letters and Memos
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
Time Pressure
Frequency of Decision Making
Face-to-Face Discussions
Exposed to Radiation
Public Speaking
Telephone
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
Outdoors, Under Cover
Exposed to Contaminants
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
Exposed to Disease or Infections
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
Exposed to High Places
Electronic Mail
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
-Regular (established routine, set schedule)-
Work Schedules
-Seasonal (only during certain times of the year)-
Work Schedules
-Serious-
Consequence of Error
-Slightly automated-
Degree of Automation
-Slightly close (e.g., shared office)-
Physical Proximity
-Slightly competitive-
Level of Competition
-Some freedom-
Freedom to Make Decisions
Structured versus Unstructured Work
-Very close (near touching)-
Physical Proximity
-Very high responsibility-
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
-Very important-
Work With Work Group or Team
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
Coordinate or Lead Others
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
Deal With External Customers
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
-Very important results-
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
-Very little freedom-
Structured versus Unstructured Work
Freedom to Make Decisions
-Very serious-
Consequence of Error
Task Ratings
- Importance Core-
Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes to ensure safe operating condition.
Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid.
Drive to disposal sites to empty trucks that have been filled.
Fill out defective equipment reports.
Drive trucks, following established routes, through residential streets or alleys or through business or industrial areas.
Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
Communicate with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns, or other maintenance problems.
Check road or weather conditions to determine how routes will be affected.
Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted.
Clean trucks or compactor bodies after routes have been completed.
- Importance Supplemental-
Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments.
Organize schedules for refuse collection.
Provide quotes for refuse collection contracts.
- Relevance of Task Core-
Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes to ensure safe operating condition.
Communicate with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns, or other maintenance problems.
Drive to disposal sites to empty trucks that have been filled.
Drive trucks, following established routes, through residential streets or alleys or through business or industrial areas.
Fill out defective equipment reports.
Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid.
Check road or weather conditions to determine how routes will be affected.
Clean trucks or compactor bodies after routes have been completed.
Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted.
- Relevance of Task Supplemental-
Organize schedules for refuse collection.
Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments.
Provide quotes for refuse collection contracts.
-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes to ensure safe operating condition.
Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid.
Fill out defective equipment reports.
Check road or weather conditions to determine how routes will be affected.
Clean trucks or compactor bodies after routes have been completed.
Drive to disposal sites to empty trucks that have been filled.
Drive trucks, following established routes, through residential streets or alleys or through business or industrial areas.
Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted.
Communicate with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns, or other maintenance problems.
Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Organize schedules for refuse collection.
Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments.
Provide quotes for refuse collection contracts.
-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
Drive trucks, following established routes, through residential streets or alleys or through business or industrial areas.
Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
Communicate with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns, or other maintenance problems.
Drive to disposal sites to empty trucks that have been filled.
Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted.
Check road or weather conditions to determine how routes will be affected.
Clean trucks or compactor bodies after routes have been completed.
Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes to ensure safe operating condition.
Fill out defective equipment reports.
Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid.
-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments.
Organize schedules for refuse collection.
Provide quotes for refuse collection contracts.
-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Clean trucks or compactor bodies after routes have been completed.
Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted.
Fill out defective equipment reports.
Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid.
Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
Communicate with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns, or other maintenance problems.
Drive trucks, following established routes, through residential streets or alleys or through business or industrial areas.
Check road or weather conditions to determine how routes will be affected.
Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
Drive to disposal sites to empty trucks that have been filled.
Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes to ensure safe operating condition.
-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Organize schedules for refuse collection.
Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments.
Provide quotes for refuse collection contracts.
-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Clean trucks or compactor bodies after routes have been completed.
Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted.
Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
Check road or weather conditions to determine how routes will be affected.
Communicate with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns, or other maintenance problems.
Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid.
Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
Fill out defective equipment reports.
Drive to disposal sites to empty trucks that have been filled.
Drive trucks, following established routes, through residential streets or alleys or through business or industrial areas.
Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes to ensure safe operating condition.
-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments.
Organize schedules for refuse collection.
Provide quotes for refuse collection contracts.
-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Fill out defective equipment reports.
Communicate with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns, or other maintenance problems.
Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted.
Check road or weather conditions to determine how routes will be affected.
Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
Clean trucks or compactor bodies after routes have been completed.
Drive to disposal sites to empty trucks that have been filled.
Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid.
Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
Drive trucks, following established routes, through residential streets or alleys or through business or industrial areas.
Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes to ensure safe operating condition.
-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Provide quotes for refuse collection contracts.
Organize schedules for refuse collection.
Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments.
-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Drive to disposal sites to empty trucks that have been filled.
Communicate with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns, or other maintenance problems.
Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted.
Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
Check road or weather conditions to determine how routes will be affected.
Drive trucks, following established routes, through residential streets or alleys or through business or industrial areas.
Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes to ensure safe operating condition.
Clean trucks or compactor bodies after routes have been completed.
Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid.
Fill out defective equipment reports.
-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Provide quotes for refuse collection contracts.
Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments.
Organize schedules for refuse collection.
-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-
Clean trucks or compactor bodies after routes have been completed.
Check road or weather conditions to determine how routes will be affected.
Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point.
Operate equipment that compresses collected refuse.
Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems such as excess garbage or inclusion of items that are not permitted.
Operate automated or semi-automated hoisting devices that raise refuse bins and dump contents into openings in truck bodies.
Communicate with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns, or other maintenance problems.
Fill out defective equipment reports.
Drive to disposal sites to empty trucks that have been filled.
Drive trucks, following established routes, through residential streets or alleys or through business or industrial areas.
Inspect trucks prior to beginning routes to ensure safe operating condition.
Refuel trucks or add other fluids, such as oil or brake fluid.
-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-
Provide quotes for refuse collection contracts.
Organize schedules for refuse collection.
Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments.
Education Training Experience
-On-Site or In-Plant Training-
None
Up to and including 1 month
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
-On-the-Job Training-
None or short demonstration
Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
-Related Work Experience-
None
Up to and including 1 month
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
-Required Level of Education-
Less than a High School Diploma
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, Vocational Home Economics, Construction Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades)