About The Position
Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks equipped with load-lift attachments and transport materials to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities. Roll-off Drivers prepare, load, and transport large mobile open-top and compactor containers from customer locations. The work may involve navigating driveways, alleyways, lots, and high-traffic roadways, as well as operating in tight overhead environments on industrial routes. Skilled backing maneuvers are essential. Drivers provide reliable container pickup service and leave customer locations clean and free of debris. This is a safety-sensitive role. Drivers must follow company safety rules and applicable OSHA, DOT, and local, state, and federal requirements. Candidates may be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical, and employees may be subject to drug and alcohol testing during employment in accordance with regulations and company policies.
Requirements
- At least 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL, or 1 year of equivalent military driving experience, within the last 7 years.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
- Able 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.
- Successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
- Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with an air-brake endorsement, or CDL Class B with an air-brake endorsement.
- Able to perform the listed physical activities, including standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, reaching, handling, sitting, talking, and hearing.
- Strictly comply with safety rules and protocols.
Nice To Haves
- Accredited high school diploma or GED.
Responsibilities
- Operate the assigned vehicle in accordance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical 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).
- Immediately report unsafe situations and service-related issues to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
- Attend and participate in scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings as required.
- Work with the Operations Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
- Report incidents, accidents, injuries, and property damage to the Operations Manager.
- Notify the Operations Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions, including closed or 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 route assignments and complete end-of-day documentation and check-out.
- 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, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life insurance and short-term disability.
- Stock purchase plan and discounted stock options.
- Company matching on a 401(k).
- Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
- Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program and paid on-the-job training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
