ASL Driver in Venice!

Waste Pro USA•Venice, FL

22h

About The Position

The Waste Pro Automated Side Load Driver operates refuse collection vehicles on pre-assigned and special routes to collect garbage, yard waste, and recycling. The driver follows assigned residential routes, unloads refuse at a landfill, transfer station, or similar facility, and oversees helpers working on the route. The role also includes vehicle inspections, cleaning, documentation, customer service, and other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Hold a valid Class A or Class B CDL for the state where the position works.
Have a clean driving record.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Understand refuse collection policies, procedures, guidelines, and practices, as well as Department of Transportation and state requirements for commercial motor vehicle operators.
Have hearing and vision within the normal range, with or without correction, and exhibit a normal range of body motion.
Be able to drive front-end, side, rear-end, or roll-off loading refuse trucks, including equipment with a right-hand driver's position, while following legal and defensive driving practices.
Be able to manipulate heavy equipment control levers and follow a designated refuse collection route or work schedule.
Be able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions, maintain written records, and document service responses.
Speak and read English well enough to communicate with customers, coworkers, dispatch, and supervisors; understand highway and traffic signals; and make legible entries on paperwork.
Be physically able to push or pull 50 pounds independently 800 to 1,000 times per day.
Be physically able to lift 50 pounds independently from ground to waist height 800 to 1,000 times per day.
Be physically able to get up and down from the cab of a commercial motor vehicle 800 to 1,000 times per day.
Be physically able to bend at the waist and knees 800 to 1,000 times per day.
Be physically able to work 8 to 12 hours in extreme weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Safely drive a refuse truck on pre-established routes in accordance with Decision Driving principles and within prescribed time.
Collect and dump garbage and refuse along designated residential routes, and unload the truck at a landfill, transfer station, or similar facility.
Provide courteous and expeditious customer service to the public and customers.
Ensure garbage and recyclables are picked up and transferred properly; pickups may require using a residence's back door.
Tag improper refuse containers and waste.
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections according to Waste Pro procedures and Department of Transportation guidelines, including completing Safety Lane activities and DVIRs.
Inspect and clean the truck, including checking under the hood and carriage, checking fluid levels and tires, fueling, and washing the exterior weekly.
Clean up scattered refuse and move and empty large trash bins using truck hydraulics.
Prepare, maintain, and submit required company and regulatory reports and documents.
Oversee and be responsible for all persons working on the vehicle during the designated route.
Comply with Department of Transportation and state requirements for commercial motor vehicle operators.
Attend and participate in company-sponsored training, stay current on job-related technology, and perform additional duties assigned by a supervisor.