Box Truck Driver - Haverhill, MA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Haverhill, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Waste Route Driver services assigned accounts by safely and reliably picking up waste and delivering supplies. The driver may transport waste from a WMHS or customer location to a transfer or processing location and is expected to provide a high level of customer service. Assigned vehicles use camera telematics, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and GPS. The role is safety-sensitive and operates in garage, shop, or gas plant settings as well as outdoors, including in inclement weather, heat, and humidity. The stated pay is $23.57, with a $250 boot allowance. Start times are between 4 a.m. and 6 a.m., Monday through Friday.

Requirements

0–1 years of experience; experience driving box trucks and managing routes is preferred.
Valid driver’s license.
All CMV drivers must be able to obtain a medical card from a certified medical examiner.
May be required to complete mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements.
Must comply strictly with safety rules and protocols.
May be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random testing, in accordance with regulations and company policies.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or accredited GED.
Experience driving box trucks and route management.

Responsibilities

Manage assigned routes and ensure customers’ waste is picked up safely, on time, and accurately.
Pick up and transport waste in accordance with applicable federal, provincial, and local rules and regulations.
Plan the daily schedule using customer needs and provided paperwork, such as manifests, route sheets, and previous vehicle condition reports.
Follow the routing software’s route schedule.
Prepare and load trucks for selected accounts when needed, including adding sufficient supplies.
Unload trucks at WMHS and customer sites and ensure waste is secured.
Verify that customers have packaged and prepared waste according to applicable rules before transporting it.
Provide customer service to assigned accounts and communicate issues, reroutes, container adjustments, or training needs to the Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher.
Secure waste, supplies, and material-handling equipment before operating the vehicle on public roads.
Complete assigned paperwork legibly, accurately, and completely, and return it for processing.
Complete the DOT Driver Log when applicable.
Communicate route pickup changes, such as address changes or waste not being ready, to the Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher.
Inform employees covering the route about unusual situations to maintain customer service.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip maintenance checks and report maintenance problems.
Use ELD and Geotab to log hours in accordance with DOT guidelines when applicable.
Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities.