CDL Flatbed Tractor Trailer Driver

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Pembroke Pines, FL

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Safely operates a tractor-trailer, straight truck with a pup trailer, or other vehicle requiring a Class A CDL to perform assigned duties on designated routes. The role follows route assignments, completes required route documentation, and provides customer service while maintaining safe and clean equipment and customer locations. The driver performs vehicle inspections and reports safety issues, incidents, service problems, and customer requests to Operations Management and Dispatch. The role works with Operations Managers and Dispatch to improve route efficiency, participates in required training and meetings, and assists other drivers as directed. Drivers are home at night and on weekends. This is a safety-sensitive field role operating in garage, shop, or gas plant settings and outdoors in inclement weather, heat, and humidity. The successful candidate must comply with safety protocols and may be subject to pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random drug and alcohol testing.

Requirements

At least 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL, or 1 year of equivalent military driving within the last 7 years.
Class A CDL.
Able to read, write, and speak English sufficiently to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
At least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
Successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
Comply strictly with safety rules and protocols; the position may require drug and alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

Accredited high school diploma or G.E.D.

Responsibilities

Operate a tractor-trailer, straight truck with a pup trailer, or another vehicle requiring a Class A CDL on assigned routes.
Follow OSHA, DOT, local, state, federal, and company fleet requirements, and maintain a clean and safe vehicle.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections using the electronic Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (eDVIR), recording issues for corrective review or repair.
Immediately report unsafe situations and unscheduled service calls to the Operations Manager and Dispatch before attempting service.
Participate and cooperate in scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by the Operations Manager.
Work with Operations Managers and Dispatch to improve route efficiency and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
Perform duties as scheduled and assist other company drivers as directed.
Notify the Operations Manager of incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
Notify the Operations Manager and Dispatch of route issues, including blocked containers and services that cannot be completed.
Communicate customer requests, issues, and service changes to the Operations Manager and Dispatch.
Empty all containers completely and leave customer locations clean and free of debris.
Position containers on customer property so they do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
Follow route assignments throughout the day and complete documentation when checking in at the end of the route.
Operate vehicles and/or equipment in a safe and reliable manner.