Listing Summary

POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Position: Roll Off Truck Driver (FT)                                                                       

Department: Landfill

Starting Salary: $19.00/hour - $21.00/hour                                                    

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Posting Date: March 12, 2025                                                                               

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for preparing, securing and the eventual transport of open top and self-contained compactor containers to various disposal sites which include landfills, transfer facilities, and various customer job site locations.

Major Duties:

• Safely operate roll-off trucks to transport containers to and from customer sites, landfills, recycling centers, and transfer stations; this includes assisting with hooking and unhooking containers.
• Deliver and pick-up roll-off containers, ensuring accurate placement and secure loading and unloading, assist with hooking and unhooking.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, ensuring it is in proper working condition. Report any issues to the maintenance team.
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding the operation of commercials vehicles. Follow OSHA and DOT regulations and maintain required logs and documentation.
• Provide professional and courteous service to customers. Address any concerns or issues at the job site and report back to the supervisor.
• Plan and follow efficient routes for timely delivery and pick-up, optimizing fuel and ensuring schedule adherence.
• Follow company protocols and wear appropriate PPE. Ensure proper disposal of materials and attend safety meetings and training sessions as required.
• Complete and maintain accurate records, including delivery and pick-up logs, maintenance records, and time logs.
• Safely pick-up and deliver metals, glass, and other recyclable commodities.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge and level of competency which are commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience driving roll-off trucks or similar heavy vehicles.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B or higher with air brakes endorsement required with a clean driving record.

The successful candidate must pass a Background/Reference Check, and Pre-Employment Drug Screenings prior to the start of employment.

To Apply: All applicants must complete a Habersham County employment application. Applications can be found online at www.habershamga.com.  Applications and a detailed job description can be picked up at the Habersham County Human Resources Department, Administration Building located at 130 Jacob’s Way, Clarkesville, GA 30523 in room 303. For more information please call (706) 839-0214. Habersham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.