CDL Roll Off Driver

Rumpke Careers•Covington, KY

10d

About The Position

Roll Off Drivers service customers by collecting and hauling waste or recycling materials to disposal sites or recycling plants. They deliver, remove, and haul roll-off containers to and from customer sites. The position requires safe truck operation, customer service, route and driver log maintenance, vehicle inspections, and physical work in outdoor and waste-handling environments. This position does not manage employees.

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 3 moving violations within the last 2 years.
No DUI or OVI within the last 5 years, or 2 within the last 10 years.
Legally eligible to work in the United States.
Valid driver's license, if applicable.
Must successfully complete pre-employment testing.
Ability to read and understand a map.
Excellent truck driving and maneuvering skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills for communicating professionally and effectively with internal and external customers.
Ability to read and speak English well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.
Ability to travel between offices, as required.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as needed; overtime, weekends, and/or holidays may be required.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting, pushing, pulling, 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 around high traffic conditions, tight driving areas, and residential and commercial waste.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of CDL truck driving experience preferred.
Waste industry experience is a plus.
General knowledge of truck mechanics.
Licensed 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 during the day.
Climb to hook and unhook containers, move items to smooth loads, and secure tarps.
Communicate with dispatch about additional work orders to ensure 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 to provide excellent customer service.
Perform other duties as assigned.