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City of Billings Trash Truck Operator - Seasonal Position in Billings, Montana
The City of Billings is seeking several seasonal Trash Truck Operators to operate trash trucks, empty trash cans at the parks, pick up litter, wash and maintain the trash trucks. Occasionally the position will be called upon to assist Park Maintenance; Will wear Personal Protection Equipment when and where required. Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour. Employment Period: 2026 summer season (3 to 6 months). Schedule: Hours are 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The days of the week vary depending on shift (Monday through Friday, or Thursday through Monday). Minimum Qualifications: • Must meet minimum age requirements. • Have a valid driver's license and a good driving record. • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. • Able to work with shovel, rake, weed chopping tools, pruning tools, etc. as a regular part of job routine. • Capable of considerable walking in work areas during performance of duties. • Able to perform repetitive motions for periods of 1/2 hour or longer, using various tools and implements for yard work and gardening. • Able to climb relatively steep inclines and/or ladders. • Able to do frequent bending at the knees and the waist. • Able to do frequent twisting or turning of the upper body. • Able to use power weed trimmers and push mowers. • Able to do gripping and grasping of tools for periods of 1/2 hour or longer. • Able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally. • Able to push and pull objects weighing up to 150 pounds frequently. • Able to maintain a Safety attitude and watch out for yourself, coworkers, and the public. • Must understand your role in safety. • Able to work in adverse weather conditions including rain, wind, heat, and cold. • Able to work in an environment with extended exposure to the sun. • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. • Job experience with Trash Trucks etc., will be given preference. Equal Opportunity Employer.