Seasonal Drivers- Fall/ Winter 2026

Seasonal Drivers- Fall/ Winter 2026

Salary

$25.00 - $30.00 Hourly

Location

888 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT

Job Type

Seasonal/Temporary

Department

Office of Operations

Division

Leaf Collection

Opening Date

09/10/2026

Closing Date

11/2/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit

N/A

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JOB SUMMARY

Under the general supervision of a supervisor, performs skilled and unskilled manual work and operates heavy equipment such as refuse packers, snow plows and other equipment as assigned in the Office of Operations; performs minor maintenance on assigned equipment; does related work as required.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• Performs related duties as required.
• Operates refuse packers, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment and utility vehicles used in the collection and carting of solid waste material.
• Checks before operating and during the work period, oil and other lubrication levels, tire pressure and general condition of vehicle.
• Operates snowplows, sanders and other heavy equipment when needed in the Road Maintenance

Division.

• Directs the work of helpers assigned to a particular collection route.
• Assists mechanic in overhauling operations.
• Follows assigned collection route on a schedule.
• Uses safety precautions in the operations of the equipment.
• Advises superior of unusual conditions which may require more specialized attention.
• Loads and unloads materials and supplies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES

• Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Good knowledge of the operation and minor maintenance of heavy vehicular equipment.
• Working knowledge of traffic and safety rules and regulations.
• Skill in the operation of heavy equipment.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to guide the work of laborers.
• Ability to use hand tools and some motorized equipment.
• Ability for strength and endurance despite adverse conditions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires a valid Commercial Driver's License and good physical health and stamina as is necessary to successfully perform the duties of this classification.

If the position is a seasonal/temporary position, it is not eligible for union benefits.

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Do you possess a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL)? If so, please upload a picture of your current CDL.

Required Question

Employer City of Stamford

Address 888 Washington Blvd.

P.O. Box 10152

Stamford, Connecticut, 06904-2152

Phone 203-977-4070

Website http://www.stamfordct.gov