Equipment Services CDL Driver/Operator
Job Description
Posting Number
PG194246SPInternal Recruitment
NoWorking Title
Equipment Services CDL Driver/OperatorAnticipated Hiring Range
$42,500 - $45,000Work Schedule
6 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Monday - Friday; Occasional weekends, OT, and Holidays as neededJob Location
Raleigh, NCDepartment
Waste Reduction/RecyclingAbout the Department
As a Pack member, you can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement Programs
- Disability Plans
- Life Insurance
- Accident Plan
- Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
- 12 Holidays Each Year
- Tuition and Academic Assistance
- And so much more!
Essential Job Duties
Key responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
- Rolloff Collections: Handle on-demand and scheduled bulk material collections, servicing approximately 30 s weekly. Haul materials to appropriate disposal or recycling facilities, including landfill waste, construction debris, white goods, scrap metal, pallets, yard waste, and tires.
- Transport and Hauling: Operate equipment and drive trucks and trailers for the transport of materials and equipment on and off campus.
- Equipment Services: Utilize forklifts, loaders, boom trucks, and specialized equipment to support customer needs for projects, research, repairs, or maintenance activities.
- Immediate and Priority Response: Respond to unplanned service requests from facilities shops or campus departments requiring immediate resolution. As a designated mandatory employee, you will be expected to report for work during adverse weather or emergency events, even if the University is otherwise closed.
- On-Call Response: Serve as part of a rotating on-call team to respond to after-hours emergencies. Work during special events, peak periods, or emergencies. Additional on-call compensation is provided.
- Dearstyne Bulk Material Convenience Site: Occasionally serve as a back-up attendant, providing customer service, ensuring proper waste sorting for recycling, maintaining site operations, and tracking materials and site usage through data sheets and apps.
- Curbside Recycling Collections: Manage route collections of recycling carts and haul materials to the appropriate recycling facilities.
- Inspection and Safety: Conduct continuous monitoring, inspection, and reporting of campus environments, trucks, and equipment. Identify and resolve potential safety concerns or equipment issues before they escalate.
- Repair and Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on trucks and equipment, including backhoes, forklifts, dump trucks, trailers, and snow removal equipment.
Other Responsibilities
- Position serves in a mandatory role and is essential to the operations of the university. Position is required to work during adverse weather conditions or campus emergencies.
- Snow removal operations as directed by supervisors.
Minimum Experience/Education
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.
Requires appropriate licenses or certifications to operate assigned types of vehicles or equipment.
Other Required Qualifications
- Must be able to communicate effectively verbally with supervisors and the general public and understand verbal and written instructions and other communications regarding work assignments and other matters.
- Position serves on the On-Call Team and is required to rotate through the on-call schedule every few weeks to provide after-hours support to campus if needed. An On-Call hourly fee is earned.
- Experience in operation and basic maintenance of trucks and equipment necessary to complete work assignments.
- Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation. Up to 60 pounds occasionally.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience operating trucks and equipment necessary to complete work assignments. Standard trucks or equipment include, but not limited to; dump trucks and straight trucks (GVWR 18,000lbs – 65,000lbs), trailers, fork lift, waste and recycling collections trucks and equipment, snow removal trucks and equipment, and agricultural tractors.
Required License or Certification
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or B is required and must be maintained.
Valid NC Driver's License required
YesCommercial Driver's License Required?
YesJob Open Date
10/01/2024Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.)
10/07/2024Notice to Applicants
Special Instructions
Position Number
00043664Position Type
SHRAPosition Classification Band Title
Vehicle / Equipment OperatorPosition Classification Band Level
JourneyPosition Classification Salary Range
$ 35,175 - $ 66,443Salary Grade Equivalency
GN06Alternate Option
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week)
1.00Appointment
12 Month RecurringMandatory Designation - Adverse Weather
Mandatory - Adverse WeatherMandatory Designation - Emergency Events
Other - Grounds & Building ServicesTime Limited Position
NoDepartment Id
446501 - Waste Reduction/RecyclingAA/EEO
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
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