CDL A Driver (Roll Off)

Republic Services • Lone Rock, WI

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About The Position

A Driver – CDL (A) safely operates a heavy commercial truck, tractor-trailer, straight truck with a pup trailer, or another vehicle requiring a Class A CDL to deliver and remove large containers promptly and courteously. The driver ensures the vehicle meets Company safety standards before operating it, complies with Company, state, and federal regulations, and completes daily vehicle condition reports so defects can be repaired in a timely manner.

The role includes following designated routes, servicing customers, handling and disposing of collected material, maintaining vehicle and container condition, documenting work, and following safety and productivity standards. Drivers may perform minor container repairs and other job-related duties as assigned.

Republic Services provides waste, recycling, environmental, and field services. The company describes its commitments to circularity and decarbonization and its vision of partnering with customers to create a more sustainable world.

Requirements

• Class A Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes endorsement.
• Customer service skills and the ability to act professionally, courteously, cooperatively, honestly, and trustworthily with customers and coworkers.
• Time-management skills to complete assigned responsibilities efficiently and safely.
• Ability to follow through, adhere to the work schedule, and address challenges as they arise.
• Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules, promote safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.
• Pride in work and commitment to achieving goals.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude to perform minor container repairs.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of prior experience driving commercial trucks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections according to Company policy, check that tires, fluids, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are in working order, and report safety issues.
• Safely operate the truck along designated routes and to disposal sites; read route sheets, follow maps, and service customers as directed by the route sheet, dispatcher, or supervisor.
• Operate manual or automatic controls according to Company safety policies and procedures to lift and load refuse, operate the compactor, and dispose of collected material at designated facilities.
• Interact courteously and professionally with customers, dispatchers, and others to ensure routes are serviced promptly.
• Perform minor repairs to containers on site or in the container yard.
• Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag them according to departmental procedures.
• Monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable materials.
• Clean up accidental waste spills in accordance with applicable safety standards and policies.
• Monitor vehicle condition to maintain operational readiness and minimize downtime; clean waste from the container and container edges on each disposal trip.
• Complete required route and productivity sheets, vehicle condition reports, and other reports.
• Meet departmental productivity standards to service customers efficiently and on time.
• Follow required safety policies and procedures.
• Actively participate in the Company’s ReSOP program.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Eligible employees can elect comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans, and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

What This Job Offers

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