It is hereby established the office of Truck Driver, Heavy for the Borough of Seaside Heights.
Truck Driver, Heavy shall be appointed by the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Borough Council, and shall serve the term of one year, commencing on January 1 of the year of appointment and ending on December 31 of that year, or until a successor or successors shall be appointed and qualified.
To be appointed to the office of Truck Driver, Heavy, an individual must possess one year of experience in driving a truck with tandem/dual rear axels; any gross vehicle weight rating of at least 26,000 pounds and auxiliary equipment such as a snowplow, salt spreader, power take-off, winch and lift body. To be appointed to the office of Truck Driver, Heavy, an individual must also possess a valid commercial driver's license and applicable endorsements for the class and type of vehicle being operated.
Duties of Truck Driver, Heavy, under direction, shall include, but not be limited to, driving of a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating over 26,000 pounds to transport materials, equipment or people, the collection, the loading and unloading, with and without assistance, of various types of equipment, garbage, trash, delivery of same by truck to specified destinations, the driving of a truck equipped with a dump body to transport and dump materials by pulling levers and turning crank to tilt body and dump contents and, when not engaging in driving a truck or other equipment, to perform other work such as road and landscape construction, building maintenance and repair work, groundskeeping, laboring or other unskilled work.