ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required during various assignments. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. (A) Operates a knuckleboom refuse collection vehicle on a regular basis. (B) Performs daily operator inspection, maintenance and repairs on all vehicles operated (C) Operates hand tools such as rakes, pitchforks, brooms and shovels as required. (D) Assist in routine road maintenance such as brushing, cleaning culverts, digging or cleaning ditches, reshaping and improving shoulders, cleaning .debris from road surface, patching, sweeping, hole filling and leveling of surfaces, removal of trees. (E) Assist in clearing snow and ice from roads. (F) Lifts fully loaded yard waste bags and other debris weighing between 50 - 100 lbs. (G) Load and unload supplies, equipment and other materials. (H) Act as a flag person, place traffic cones and other devices to ensure a smooth flow of traffic.