Residential Rearload - Baton Rouge

Waste Pro USA•Baton Rouge, LA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Waste Pro is seeking Professional and Energetic CDL Drivers to join our award-winning team. We offer opportunities like our $10,000 Driver Award every three years, recognizing and rewarding your dedication. This role involves operating a rear-load garbage truck, ensuring efficient and safe collection of residential waste while providing excellent customer service.

Requirements

Must have a Class A or B CDL valid for the state in which the position works.
Requires a clean driving record.
Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
Understand refuse collection policies, procedures, guidelines and practices; understanding of Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.
Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction; See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Maintain written records and service responses.
Must be able to speak and read English well enough to communicate with customers, co-workers, dispatch and supervisors, understand highway and traffic signals, and be able to make legible entries on paperwork.

Responsibilities

Secure containers by attaching hook to container; uses control levers to pull container up on the bed of the truck, secures straps and hand tarp individual containers as necessary.
Provides a distinguishably different level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of refuse operation to the general public and customers. Exhibits a positive attitude towards company, customer and municipal goals.
Answers questions for customers and directs them to contact Customer Service or Sales Representative for additional information.
Operates compaction and lift equipment on vehicle.
Performs Daily Pre and Post Trip inspections as set forth by Waste Pro procedures and D.O.T. guidelines. Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires.
Maintains clean truck and washes exterior weekly.
Inspect/Clean Truck: Lift hood, inspect under the hood, walk around and check under carriage; pump gas, check fluid levels and air tires - Uses air gauge, dipstick for levels, and gas pump nozzle for gas fill.
Attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned.
Keep up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Waste Pro.
Perform any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor.