CDL Roll Off Driver

Rumpke Careers•Columbus, IN

16d

About The Position

Roll Off Drivers service customers by collecting and hauling waste or recycling materials to a disposal site or recycling plant. They deliver, remove, and transport roll-off containers to and from customer sites. The role requires operating a truck safely and in compliance with applicable regulations and company policies, providing professional customer service, and maintaining the vehicle and required route and inspection records. Drivers may need to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Requirements

At least a valid Class B CDL.
A valid DOT Medical Card or ability to obtain one before hire.
At least 19 years of age.
No more than three moving violations within the last two years.
No DUI or OVI convictions within the last five years, or two within the last ten years.
Ability to read and understand a map.
Excellent truck driving and maneuvering skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills to communicate professionally and effectively with internal and external customers.
Ability to read and speak English well enough to communicate, understand and respond to questions and directions, recognize traffic signs and signals, and understand safety training.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as needed, and overtime, weekends, and/or holidays.
Legally eligible to work in the United States.
Valid driver's license, if applicable.
Successful completion of pre-employment testing.
Ability to travel between offices, as required.
Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds and rarely up to 100 pounds; frequent pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds and occasional pushing and pulling up to 100 pounds; and frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, balancing, sitting, standing, and walking.
Ability to work continuously outdoors in changing temperatures and wet or humid conditions, and in areas with dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter.
Ability to work with possible exposure to high-traffic conditions, tight driving areas, and residential and commercial waste.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of CDL truck driving experience preferred.
Waste industry experience is a plus.
General knowledge of truck mechanics.
License to operate both manual and automatic transmissions preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate the truck safely in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
Enter and exit the truck repeatedly throughout the day.
Climb to hook and unhook containers, move items to smooth loads, and secure tarps.
Communicate with dispatch about additional work orders to support quality customer service.
Maintain and update route and driver log sheets.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete logs.
Visually inspect roll-off containers and ensure loads are properly secured to prevent loss of trash and debris.
Clean areas around compactors when servicing customers, as needed.
Maintain the cleanliness of the assigned truck.
Interact professionally with internal and external customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.