CDL Residential Driver II

Texas Disposal Systems•Bryan, TX

12d

About The Position

The Residential Collection Driver operates a residential system truck, empties or has a helper empty residential customers’ containers into the truck, and delivers loads to designated landfills, transfer stations, or recycling centers. The driver operates the assigned vehicle in compliance with government regulations related to trucking and waste operations and provides courteous, professional service to customers. The role requires arriving at the designated time in company uniform and with required personal protective equipment, ensuring the truck is fueled and safe to operate, and confirming required paperwork is on board before leaving the yard. The driver follows the route in fleet routing software, records customer-stop times, and documents route changes or problems on an assigned tablet. The driver completes pre- and post-trip inspections, keeps the cab clean, submits the Vehicle Condition Report, tracks daily hours of service, and promptly reports compliance concerns and moving violations. Scheduled shifts may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

At least one year of related medium- or heavy-truck driving experience.
Excellent heavy-truck driving skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal or no supervision.
Ability to demonstrate proficient use of electronic technology within eight weeks of hire date.
Ability to understand and execute work orders communicated via onboard technology.
Ability to read, write, and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make written entries on reports, required logs and records, and other business-related documents.
Availability to work scheduled shifts, including nights, holidays, and weekends.
Valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver’s License.
Safe driving record for the past five years.
Valid Medical Card.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Report to work at the designated time in company uniform and with required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Ensure the assigned truck is fully fueled, safe to operate, and has required paperwork on board before leaving the yard.
Collect the route as outlined in fleet routing software and document route changes or problems on the assigned tablet, using the company-provided camera and/or route sheet as appropriate.
Record time in fleet routing software at each customer stop.
Perform pre- and post-trip truck inspections, keep the cab clean, and turn in the Vehicle Condition Report (VCR).
Work and drive productively and safely, and behave courteously and professionally at all times.
Be available for scheduled shifts, including nights, holidays, and weekends.
Track personal daily hours of service and immediately report to the supervisor any risk of noncompliance.
Report moving violations incurred during work hours to the supervisor at the end of the shift.
Report personal moving violations or accidents to the supervisor within 72 hours.
Perform other duties as assigned.