City of San Francisco Jobs – Truck Driver

Job Description:

Under general supervision, drives and operates various types of motor vehicles and other automotive equipment in connection with construction and maintenance operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• operating multiple-unit tractor mowers and driving equipment in connection with the maintenance of grounds and athletic fields;
• loading and unloading heavy equipment (such as various types of earth-moving equipment) and construction materials such as aggregates and waste;
• loading and unloading mail, instructional materials, supplies, equipment and furniture and making internal moves of furniture (SFUSD only);
• cleaning and light maintenance on vehicles and equipment by checking oil, tires, and fluid levels, and changing fuses;
• driving and operating semi-trailers which haul heavy equipment and driving snow removal equipment (Hetch Hetchy) and other pieces of equipment as well as winch trucks which have power take-off units;
• operating street flushing and mounted air compressor equipment which involves loading water, operating auxiliary pumps, and adjusting sprayers;
• driving and operating sweepers as well as ensuring that brooms are maintained and changed as necessary;
• driving dump trucks with power take-off units which are used to haul brush, garbage, and sand and unloading materials at dump sites;
• driving and operating trucks in pulling trailers, as well as pulling and operating compressors and pumps which involve using safety chains and the operation of power lift gates;
• routinely working with multiple deliveries; ensuring that loads are properly and safely secured;

Job Requirements:

• Two (2) years of verified experience as a truck driver using heavy construction equipment or other trucks over 26,000 lbs. such as boom trucks, winch trucks, semi-trailers, sweepers, multiple-unit tractor mowers, dump trucks, or other construction vehicles with power take-off units and/or lift gates. (See information below on VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE)
• A good driving record, as defined below in DRIVING RECORD section (See also information on required submission of Department of Motor Vehicles printout); AND
• Possession of a valid Class B or Class A driver’s license with a current Medical Certificate. License must have no restriction on driving vehicles with air brakes. Some positions in this classification require a Class A license and/or special endorsement for tankers, hazardous materials, and/or passengers; some positions require that the incumbent has no automatic transmission restriction. Some positions may require certification as a crane operator. Some departments may require that an eligible pass a departmental proficiency test as part of the selection process; AND

Job Details:

Company: City and County of San Francisco

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Oakland, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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