CDL B Driver
About The Position
A Driver – CDL (B) safely operates a collection truck and provides prompt, courteous, and complete waste removal services. The driver ensures the vehicle complies with Company safety standards before operation, follows Company, state, and federal regulations, and completes daily vehicle condition reports (VCRs) so defects can be repaired promptly. The role also requires professional interaction with customers, dispatchers, and coworkers, adherence to productivity and safety standards, and participation in the Company’s ReSOP program. Other job-related duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes endorsement.
- Good customer service skills and the ability to act professionally, courteously, cooperatively, honestly, and trustworthily toward customers and coworkers.
- Good time management skills to complete assigned responsibilities efficiently and safely.
- Good follow-through; adhere to the work schedule and follow through on challenges as they arise.
- Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules, promote Company safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.
- Pride in work and drive to achieve goals.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections in accordance with Company policy, checking tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls; report safety issues using standard reports.
- Safely operate the truck along the designated route and to the disposal site; read route sheets, follow maps, and service customers as identified or assigned by dispatchers or supervisors.
- Operate manual and/or automatic controls in accordance with Company safety policies to lift and load refuse, operate the compactor, and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
- Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers, and others to ensure routes are serviced promptly and professionally.
- Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag them according to applicable departmental procedures.
- Monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable material.
- Clean the area around accidental waste spills in accordance with applicable safety standards and policies.
- Monitor the vehicle’s condition to ensure it remains operationally ready; clean waste from the packer blade and truck body, where appropriate, on each disposal trip.
- Complete required route and productivity sheets, VCRs, and other reports.
- Maintain required departmental productivity standards so customers are serviced efficiently and on time.
- Follow required safety policies and procedures and actively participate in the Company’s ReSOP program.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- $4,000 sign-on bonus.
- 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).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
