CDL Container Delivery Driver, Bayou Country

Waste Pro USA•GIBSON, LA

About The Position

The CDL Container Delivery Driver safely drives a truck to deliver and pick up waste containers within prescribed time frames, following Decision Driving principles. The role includes replacing or repairing containers, serving the public and customers courteously, operating vehicle compaction and lift equipment, and carrying out vehicle inspections and maintenance checks. The driver completes and submits required safety, vehicle, company, and regulatory records, follows designated routes or work schedules, and complies with Department of Transportation and state requirements. Other duties may include assisting other routes, attending community events, and delivering bins or carts. The role requires understanding refuse collection procedures, communicating with customers and coworkers, following oral and written instructions, and driving refuse trucks using legal and defensive driving practices. Employees must attend assigned company training and keep current with job-related technology. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

Understand refuse collection policies, procedures, guidelines, and practices.
Have a valid driver's license for the state in which the position works and a clean driving record.
Have a valid Class A or Class B CDL for the state in which the position operates.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Be able to hear and see in the normal range, with or without correction.
Exhibit a normal range of body motion.
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Be able to drive front-end, side, rear-end, or roll-off loading refuse trucks, including equipment with a right-hand driver's position, while observing legal and defensive driving practices.
Maintain written records and service responses.
Speak and read English well enough to communicate with customers, coworkers, dispatch, and supervisors; understand highway and traffic signals; and make legible paperwork entries.
Be able to push, pull, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds throughout the shift, with or without reasonable accommodations, and repeatedly climb into and out of a truck.

Responsibilities

Drive a container delivery truck to replace or repair containers.
Provide courteous and expeditious customer service to the public and customers.
Maintain a positive attitude toward company, customer, and municipal goals.
Answer customer questions and direct customers to Customer Service or a Sales Representative for additional information.
Operate compaction and lift equipment on the vehicle.
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections according to company procedures and D.O.T. guidelines.
Complete daily Safety Lane activities and DVIR in accordance with company safety lane guidelines.
Inspect and clean the truck, including checking under the hood and undercarriage, fueling, checking fluid levels, and checking tire pressure.
Prepare, maintain, and submit required company and regulation-mandated reports and documents.
Assist other routes as needed, attend community events, and deliver bins or carts as required.
Follow designated refuse collection routes or work schedules and comply with Department of Transportation and state requirements.
Attend and participate in assigned corporation-sponsored training courses.
Keep up to date on current job-related technology used by Waste Pro.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor.