2680 4966 Job Description Salary Information Job Code 640021 Deadline:
07/30/2018 Salary Range From 3684.00 Salary Range To 4477.00 Job Title:
Sanitation Operator Job ID: 4966 Location: Municipal Service Center
Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Regular Shift Not
Applicable ------------ ------------ Position Description The City of
Fresno Solid Waste Management Division offers customers convenient and
cost efficient, green waste, trash, and recycling collection services.
Our organization's statement of purpose and reason for existence: We
ensure the preservation of our community's environment, collect and
manage Green Waste, Refuse and Recyclables in a professional, safe and
efficient manner through teamwork, education and high quality service.
The City of Fresno is currently seeking energetic, hardworking
individuals for the position of Sanitation Operator. Assigned to the
Solid Waste Management Division, incumbents participate in the
collection of discarded waste materials; participates in community
clean-up; conducts all activities according to the delivery and
collection schedule; and courteously serves the public. Sanitation
Operators work with independence in the field making decisions in
accordance within established policies. Incumbents may be required to
work in adverse weather, weekends and holidays. Incumbents are required
to participate in pre-employment and random drug testing. ------------
Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule As per the approved City of Fresno Fiscal
Year 2019 Salary Resolution, this job class will have a salary increase
effective March 18, 2019 with a new range of $3,777 - $4,589 per month.
------------ The Requirements These are entrance requirements to the
competitive examination and do not assure a place on the eligible list.
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted
filing deadline in order to qualify. TO QUALIFY, an applicant must have:
- Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent GED completion; AND
- One year of experience performing waste collection activities, or two
years of experience operating a commercial vehicle which requires a
Class B Driver's License. Possession of a valid Class B California
Driver's License, without airbrake restriction, at time of application
and continued maintenance of a valid Class B California Driver's License
for the entire term of employment in this class. APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT,
AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION, A CURRENT COPY OF THEIR DRIVING RECORD FROM
THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES (DMV) ISSUED NO LATER THAN ONE
MONTH PRIOR TO SUBMITTING OF APPLICATION. In addition, the ideal
candidates will possess strong customer service skills, possess a clean
driving record, be safety minded, and be able to deal with the public in
a positive and courteous manner. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates will be
required to successfully pass a Department of Justice fingerprint
process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. ------------
Additional Requirements Eligibles certified for consideration for this
position will be required to successfully pass a Department interview
and a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with
the City of Fresno These positions have been designated as being "safety
sensitive" and require all eligibles offered employment to successfully
pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires applicants
for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles,
revenue service vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials, or
heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's
license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of
employment. This classification is subject to random drug and alcohol
testing throughout entire term of employment in this class. ------------
How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE
VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete
an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's
website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559)
621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a
completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this
recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants
will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line
application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you
submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check
their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent
communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis.
Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail
upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of
submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email
account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of
Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno
may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the
applicant's responsibility to check these folders as well. Applications
must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be
accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE.
Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list
for a period of six (6) months from the date the eligible list is
created. ------------ Selection Process The examination process may
consist of the following parts: PHASE I: WRITTEN EXAMINATION - 25%: A
job related written examination may be administered which may test a
candidate's ability to understand and follow written instructions, apply
residential service rules, map reading, vehicle maintenance and
preoperational vehicle checks, safety, and interpersonal
relations/customer service. The written examination is tentatively
scheduled for the week of August 13, 2018. Candidates must achieve a
passing score on the written examination to qualify for the performance
test. Only a limited number of the top scoring candidates from Phase I
will be invited to Phase II. NOTE FOR REQUIRED ACTION: Upon final
scoring of the Written Examination, a limited number of the top scoring
applicants will receive a request for Exam Reservation for Phase II.
Those who do not respond to the request by the set cutoff date will not
be scheduled for Phase II. Subsequently, the next highest scoring
applicant will be invited. Therefore, it is your responsibility to
ensure you are checking your email frequently so that you can receive
and respond timely. PHASE II: PERFORMANCE TEST - 75%: A panel of
subject-matter-experts may be assembled to observe a candidate's ability
to perform a set of job-related tasks. The performance test will consist
of two parts: performing a DMV type pre-trip vehicle inspection on a
garbage disposal truck, and driving and operating a garbage disposal
truck through a set of obstacles including dumping waste containers.
Candidates must achieve a passing score on each performance part to
qualify for the eligible list. The performance test is tentatively
scheduled for the week of August 27, 2018. A candidate's final score and
placement on the eligible list will be established by combining the
passing scores of Phase I and Phase II. The City reserves the right to
amend any phase of the examination process should there be a limited
number of successful candidates. Should such amendment be exercised, a
candidate's final score and placement on the eligible list would be
based upon the completed test phase(s). ------------ Veteran Preference
Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five
(5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are
required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during
the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that
the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service.
Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable
service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is
requested. ------------ Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants
of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more
information please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the
City of Fresno web site. Should you need a special accommodation due to
a qualifying disability, please contact the City of Fresno Personnel
Department prior to the date of the applicable examination. ------------