Box Truck Driver

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Cheshire, CT

25d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shred-it Route Driver provides industry-leading service to clients and handles their document destruction needs. The role transports supplies and materials in accordance with company policy and applicable local and federal laws, loading and unloading the delivery vehicle and ensuring cargo is secured for transport. The position performs onsite and offsite destruction of confidential information, services customer accounts, and manages assigned routes so materials are collected and serviced accurately and on time. The work operates in both indoor garage, shop, or gas plant conditions and outdoor conditions, including inclement weather, heat, and humidity. This is a safety-sensitive role requiring strict compliance with safety rules and protocols. Drug and alcohol testing may be required during employment, including pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random testing, in accordance with regulations and company policies. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until the route ends. The expected base pay is $22.50 per hour for this onsite position.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience, preferably in Box Truck driving and route management.
Valid Driver's License.
Strict compliance with safety rules and protocols.
Must have or be willing to obtain a REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative if required for business air travel or access to federal property.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED (accredited).
Experience driving Box Trucks and managing routes.

Responsibilities

Perform onsite and offsite destruction of confidential information.
Complete pre-trip and post-trip checks and check in on the assigned truck before leaving or closing for the day; report maintenance issues to Transportation/Dispatcher for follow-up.
Operate company equipment safely and efficiently to minimize risk of injury and equipment damage.
Comply with applicable laws governing driver fitness and hours of service, and complete and maintain DOT logs when applicable.
Maintain security when emptying consoles or collection totes by retrieving all documents and securely locking consoles and containers.
Service accounts using a handheld device; ensure consoles and containers are barcoded, locations are current, and type and quantity are recorded accurately.
Manage assigned routes so customers’ confidential material is collected and serviced accurately and on time.
Handle and respond to customer problems and inquiries promptly and in the best interests of the customer and WMHS.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Load and unload the delivery vehicle and ensure cargo is secured before transport.