Box Truck Driver

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) • Austin, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shred-it Route Driver provides service to clients and handles customer document destruction needs. The role transports supplies and materials in accordance with company policy and applicable local and federal laws, and loads and unloads the delivery vehicle while ensuring cargo is securely fastened. Drivers perform onsite and offsite destruction of confidential information, service assigned customer routes, maintain security of collected documents, and use a handheld device to record service and container information. This is a safety-sensitive field role operating in indoor garage, shop, or gas plant conditions and outdoors, including inclement weather, heat, and humidity. The successful candidate must comply with safety rules and protocols and may be subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

The position pays $22.09 and has a schedule of 10-hour days, four days per week, starting at 6 a.m. A $250 boot allowance is offered. WM describes additional offerings including education assistance, paid on-the-job training, career progression, and a competitive benefits package. Eligible employees receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, a stock purchase plan, 401(k) company matching, paid vacation, holidays, and personal days; benefits may vary by site.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience, preferably in Box Truck driving and route management.
• Valid driver's license.
• Comply with safety rules and protocols; the role is designated safety-sensitive and may require drug and alcohol testing.

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.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip checks and driver check-in on the assigned truck; report maintenance issues to Transportation/Dispatcher for follow-up.
• Operate company equipment safely and efficiently to minimize 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 and collection totes by retrieving all documents and securely locking consoles and containers.
• Service accounts using a handheld device, ensuring consoles and containers are barcoded, locations are current, and type and quantity information is accurate.
• 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 assigned duties and responsibilities.
• Load and unload the delivery vehicle and ensure cargo is securely fastened before transport.

Benefits

• $250 boot allowance.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• Stock purchase plan.
• Company matching on a 401(k).
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
• Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program.
• Paid on-the-job training.
• Established career progression.
• Discounted stock options.
• Dependent day care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed