Sanitation Operator I

City of Danville
📍 Danville, Virginia, United States 💼 Full Time Hourly 🕒 Posted June 28, 2026

Job Description

Description

Ensures trash, debris, yard-waste, recycling, etc. are collected and processed or disposed. Operates sanitation trucks and vehicles (front-end loader, bucket truck, rear loader, roll-off, compost grinder, and clamshell) and picks up waste, sorts recycling, oversees solid waste collectors, changes out containers, and moves refuse in the landfill.

The essential functions of the job are not limited to those listed in the job description. The City retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

  • Collects, moves, or relocates trash, recycling, debris, yard-waste, refuse, etc. by operating trucks and vehicles; driving routes; and ensuring trash is collected regularly and is in its appropriate transfer station, compost site or recycling center.
  • Picks up and delivers dump and roll off containers by dropping off empty containers; picking up filled containers; loading trailers; and ensuring refuse is cover...
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    Job Details

    • Location Danville, Virginia
    • Job Type Full Time Hourly
    • Category Material Moving Workers
    • Posted Date June 28, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 07, 2026