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									Tell me about your qualifications for and your experience handling vehicles and/or mechanized equpiment. | 
									
										
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									Tell me about a recent experience you've had working with your hands.  | 
									
										
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									How do you stay fit in order to perform physical activities that are required in the workplace? | 
									
										
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									Share an experience in which you've successfully learned how to handle a new piece of equipment? | 
									
										
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									Provide an experience in which you inspected trucks to ensure safe operating conditions. | 
									
										
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									Share an experience in which your diligence of inspecting equipment, structures, or materials helped you identify a problem or the cause of a problem.  | 
									
										
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									Share an experience in which you refilled trucks with fluids. | 
									
										
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									Describe your experience operating equipment that compresses collected refuse. | 
									
										
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									Share an example of when you went above and beyond the "call of duty". (Look for answers that show the candidate is dependable.) | 
									
										
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									Share your experience operating automated and/or semi-automated hoisting devices. | 
									
										
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									Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check? | 
									
										
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									Provide an experience in which you effective communication with dispatchers helped you to be effective in your work. | 
									
										
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									How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.) | 
									
										
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									Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation. | 
									
										
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									Share an effective method you have used to stay up to date with road and weather conditions. | 
									
										
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