CDL Driver, Roll Off-PTO, Benefits Day 1, Home Daily

WM • Chesapeake, VA

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About The Position

CDL Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks with load-lift attachments, transporting waste or recyclable material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when trucks reach legal load capacity. Roll-off Drivers prepare, load, and transport large mobile open-top and compactor containers from customer locations. The role involves navigating driveways, alleyways, lots, high-traffic roadways, and potentially tight overhead environments on industrial routes; skilled backing maneuvers are essential.

Drivers must safely operate vehicles in accordance with company safety rules and applicable OSHA, DOT, and local, state, and federal requirements. The position requires vehicle inspections and documentation, communication about incidents and service issues, completion of assigned routes and end-of-day paperwork, and cooperation with operations staff to meet customer needs and improve route efficiency. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 5 AM to 5 PM, and every other Saturday. The role is safety-sensitive and may be subject to drug and alcohol testing as described in the posting.

Requirements

• At least 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL, or 1 year of equivalent military driving within the last 7 years.
• At least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
• Successful completion of pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
• A Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with an air-brake endorsement, or CDL Class B with an air-brake endorsement.
• Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, reaching, handling, sitting, talking, and hearing.
• Strict compliance with safety rules and protocols; the role is designated safety-sensitive and may require drug and alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

• Accredited high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Operate the assigned heavy-duty vehicle in accordance with Waste Management safety rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and applicable laws.
• Perform and document pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections using the standard Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
• Report unsafe situations, service issues, incidents, accidents, injuries, and property damage to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
• Attend required training programs, briefings, and meetings.
• Work with the Operations Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
• Notify the Operations Manager or Dispatch about service interruptions, impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service, and potential safety hazards.
• Communicate customer requests to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
• Completely empty receptacles and leave customer locations clean and free of debris.
• Follow assigned routes and complete end-of-day documentation and checkout.
• Perform scheduled duties and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.
• Prepare, load, and transport large mobile open-top and compactor containers from customer locations.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Company matching on a 401(k)
• Stock purchase plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Personal days
• Education assistance program
• Paid on-the-job training
• Career progression opportunities

What This Job Offers

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