City of Sanford-Tractor Trailer Driver-Transfer Station-Public Works Dept

Start Date: January 07, 2025 | End Date: February 27, 2025
County: York County
Job Type: Public Works

TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER – TRANSFER STATION

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

            Are you a skilled and reliable CDL Class I/A driver looking for a role where your work directly impacts the well-being of a community?  The City of Sanford is seeking a dedicated Tractor Trailer Driver to help manage and transport municipal solid waste, recycling, and other materials, ensuring a cleaner and greener environment for everyone.  This is your chance to combine professional excellence with community pride. 

            This position offers a variety of work while playing a vital role in ensuring efficient waste and recycling operations.  You will be in charge of operating a tractor-trailer rig in relation to hauling and dumping at refuse transfer stations and other waste disposal facilities and/or sites.   Beyond hauling, you’ll operate a range of equipment, from light tools to heavy machinery, contributing to the smooth operation of our transfer station.   You will also take part in snow and ice removal operations with our Public Works Department, making a visible difference in your neighbor’s lives. 

            We are looking for someone who is also knowledgeable regarding State and Federal laws concerning disposal of hazardous waste and white goods as well as other environmental concerns.  Please refer to position job description for additional position requirements. 

            Emergency response is required and you must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed, particularly during storms or emergencies.  Applicants must have (or obtain) and maintain a valid State of Maine Class I/A CDL operator’s license.  A non-fault accident-free record for the past 18 months, with no moving citations in the past 12 months is required.    

     All applicants for positions requiring a CDL are required to pass a drug test as a prerequisite of employment, prior to final hiring and must also successfully pass a background check to the satisfaction of the City. 

      This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position offering competitive pay and excellent benefits.  As part of the Sanford Public Works team, you’ll enjoy a positive work environment where your contributions make a direct impact on our city. 

If you’re ready to bring your skills, dedication, pro-active and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to handle diverse tasks independently and as part of a team, we’d love to hear from you!

     Application and instruction packets may be obtained from the Human Resources Department or online @ www.sanfordmaine.org under the Employment Opportunities icon. 

All applicants MUST submit a City of Sanford Employment Application in order to be considered.

***Applications may be reviewed as received.***

Applications and Resumes must be returned in person or mailed to:

Human Resources Department

City of Sanford, Maine

919 Main Street

Sanford, Maine 04073

Posting:                    Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

Deadline:                  Thursday, February 27th, 2025 at 5:30 PM

*** Applications may be reviewed as received.  Internal applications will be considered first as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. 

The City of Sanford is an equal opportunity employer.