Truck Driver - Solid Waste

Clay County is now accepting applications to be considered for a Variable Hour (Part-Time) Truck Driver with the Solid Waste Department. Date Posted : 10/1/2026 Application Deadline : Open until filled with a first review of applications on 10/12/2026 Minimum Starting Salary : $24.43 - $27.87 per hour – Full Salary Range: $24.

43-$33.86 per hour * Class A License, the starting rate of pay is $27.87 per hour Shifts: Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM with an occasional shift on some Saturdays. This position will average less than 19 hours per week. Status: Non-exempt MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS One-year Certification from a college or tech school in Heavy Equipment Operation or related field.

1-3 years of prior work-related experience Class A Driver’s License Successful completion of a background check TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION, SUBMIT THESE MATERIALS** Clay County Application must be submitted for all County positions. APPLICATION INFORMATION If you are an eligible military veteran and wish to claim Veteran’s Preference, you must present a legible photocopy of your DD214 form to the Office of Human Resources.

All veterans who are certified will be considered for appointment. DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The listed examples may not include all the duties performed by all positions in this class. Driving Truck Operation of heavy equipment including tractor/trailer semi-trucks, skid steers, front-end loaders and tractors to transport solid waste and leachate.

Responsible for day-to-day inspection and routine repair of equipment. This includes oil changes, filter replacement, lubrication, change flat tires and replace lights. Maintain roads, spraying weeds, placing riprap, cutting brush and trees and placing waste in proper disposal area. Assist the landfill manager in office functions and fill in for landfill operators when they are on vacation.

Other duties as assigned.