CDL A Tanker Truck Driver

GFL Environmental Inc. • Hartville, MO

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About The Position

The Tanker Truck Driver safely and efficiently hauls liquid waste from customers to disposal sites in accordance with company safety and compliance standards and applicable federal and state regulations. The role drives a semi tanker truck, conducts vehicle inspections and required documentation, interacts with customers and the public, maintains and cleans equipment, and follows safe operating practices and regulatory requirements. The work takes place outdoors, on routes away from the branch, and in motor vehicle traffic.

Requirements

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL A).
• At least 21 years of age.
• At least one year of commercial driving experience or a CDL school certificate.
• Must meet relevant company criteria for safety-sensitive functions.
• Must demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment.
• End-dump driving experience.
• Knowledge of the truck and its components, and basic maintenance required for safe operation.
• Ability to control equipment operations and maneuver the truck into and out of minimum-clearance spaces, using mirrors to back approximately 120 feet or more.
• Ability to recognize unacceptable waste, such as gasoline or other flammable materials.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend associated documents and maps.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to follow company safety policies and procedures.
• High school diploma or GED desired, but not required.
• Ability to perform the stated physical activities, meet visual requirements, lift and move items as described, and sit for driving for up to 75% of the time.
• Ability to work in usually loud conditions and in outdoor environments, including exposure to weather, traffic, mechanical equipment, chemicals, fumes, and airborne particles.

Responsibilities

• Drive a semi tanker truck to safely haul liquid waste to disposal sites.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete and submit the vehicle condition report at the end of the shift.
• Interact courteously with customers and the general public along the route, answer questions or respond to requests, and notify a supervisor of issues requiring management action.
• Clean waste from the truck body to help ensure equipment operates safely and productively.
• Maintain and submit a DOT logbook and daily route/productivity sheet as required by law and company policy.
• Maneuver the truck into and out of minimum-clearance spaces, using mirrors to back up.
• Use a key map and GPS to locate service addresses as needed.
• Follow safe operating practices, including lockout/tagout procedures.
• Monitor operations for leaks using mirrors, direct sight, and/or listening.
• Adhere to DOT, OSHA, FMCSA, and EPA regulations and standards.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 15 days of paid time off.
• Four medical plan options, including an HSA with employer contribution and match program.
• Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED