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Side Loader Operations Lead New

Side Loader Operations Lead New

at City of San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

Posted: 4-23-2025

Transportation

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$54,059/year

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About this Career

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Skills

Pre-Trip And Post-Trip Vehicle Inspections, Administrative Functions, Waste Collection, Scheduling, Truck Driving, Mentorship, Operations, Solid Waste Management, Waste Management

Job Description

Side Loader Operations Lead  Salary $23.31
  • $28.
67 Hourly Location
TX 78233, TX
Job Type 4A Full-Time Job Number 2025-01069 Department Solid Waste Management Opening Date 04/24/2025 Closing Date 5/11/2025 11:59 PM Central Grant Funded No FLSA Status Non-Exempt
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS QUESTIONS Job Summary Under general supervision, provides a lead role operating side loader truck, training/mentoring other drivers and assisting Supervisors with various administrative tasks. On a daily basis, may be required to perform the work duties considered to be more difficult due to size of the collection route, obstacles in the route or factors related to service delivery. Answers questions and provides insight and tips to less experienced drivers and is responsible for serving as a mentor and resource to new drivers. Exercises functional supervision over assigned staff. Work Location Northeast Service Center
  • 10303 Toolyard San Antonio, TX 78233 Southeast Service Center
  • 1318 SE Loop 410 Access Road San Antonio, TX 78220 Work Hours/Schedule Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6:30 AM
  • 4:30 PM Hours and schedule subject to change based on department needs Essential Job Functions Assists with scheduling work assignments, ensuring compliance with performance standards for work crews, directing the utilization of equipment, conducting periodic counts of new homes, and designing routes to balance workloads.
Assists Supervisors with setting workload standards through time and motion assessments. Assists with training and orientation to new drivers, including Side Loader Equipment Operators and Solid Waste Collection Truck Driver. Performs ride-alongs with other drivers and acts as a mentor and resource to new employees. Trains new drivers on pre/post trip inspections, maintaining equipment, and procedures for working with the Fleet shops. Conducts safety briefings. Assists with submitting accident / injury reports, and personnel statements. Assists with scheduling subordinates for time off and/or vacation. Prepares vehicle for daily assignment by performing pre-trip inspections. Operates and maintains side loader truck on highly complex and difficult routes. Maintains and uses personal protective equipment (PPE). Distributes PPE and other equipment to staff. Collects assigned route, frequently lifting and carrying material weighing 40 pounds. Unloads collected materials at disposal or processing facilities. Prepares driver's report at the end of the day to report any malfunctions with the vehicle. Cleans cab of assigned vehicle at the end of the day and washes vehicle once a week. Courteously responds to citizen's inquiries about departmental services and programs. Delivers literature which identifies acceptable and non-acceptable materials. Maintains written and digital records, such as those detailing equipment performance, tonnage of debris received, and expiration/renewal of operators' driver's licenses. Performs other related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required. Job Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education

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Salary

Minimum

Maximum

$48,485/yr

$59,634/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED