Preference may be given to applicants with a Bachelor's of Fire Service Management, Fire Science, Public or Business Administration, Fire Officer or Fire Executive, First Responder, EMT or Paramedic certification considered a plus. The City of Cape Girardeau reserves the right to notify only those individuals selected for an interview as to the status of their applications for employment. The City of Cape Girardeau is seeking qualified applicants for employment in the position of Solid Waste Loader. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Missouri CDL Class B drivers license with airbrake endorsement prior to making application, or be able to obtain within 30 days of employment. Preference will be given to applicants that currently possess a valid Missouri CDL Class B drivers license with airbrake endorsement.
Position is responsible for curbside collection of recyclables and refuse on residential routes.
Ability to lift refuse cans and bulk items up to 75 pounds. Majority of work is performed outdoors with assigned duties. Ability to work under various environmental conditions. Applicants selected to participate in the hiring process may be required to demonstrate various skills related to responsibilities and or participate in an oral interview. Applicants may also be subject to a background and drivers license investigation.