CDL Truck Driver Commercial Swing

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) • Fayetteville, NC

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About The Position

Safely operates a heavy-duty commercial truck on assigned swing routes in residential, commercial, and construction environments. The driver follows applicable safety and transportation regulations, completes vehicle inspections and route documentation, communicates service issues, and provides customer service while keeping vehicles and customer locations clean and safe. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to applicable drug and alcohol testing. Drivers are described as working hard, driving safely, and being home at night and on weekends.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL, or equivalent military driving experience within the last 7 years.
• 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.
• Class B CDL.
• Strictly comply with safety rules and protocols; the role may require drug and alcohol testing in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

Nice To Haves

• Accredited high school diploma or G.E.D.

Responsibilities

• Operate the vehicle in accordance with OSHA, DOT, local, state, and federal requirements and company expectations; maintain a clean and safe vehicle.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections using a Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR), recording issues for corrective review or repair.
• Report unsafe situations and service calls to the Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
• Participate and cooperate in scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by the Route Manager.
• Work with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
• Perform duties as scheduled by the Route Manager or Dispatch and assist other company drivers as directed.
• Notify the Route Manager of incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notify Dispatch or the Route Manager of issues under Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pickups, and other route problems.
• Communicate customer requests or issues to Dispatch or the Route Manager.
• Empty containers completely and leave customer locations clean and free of debris.
• Complete and submit customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
• Position containers on customer property with lids properly replaced, containers upright, and driveway entrances and traffic unobstructed.
• Follow route assignments and complete required documentation when checking in at the end of the route.
• Operate vehicles and/or equipment in a safe and reliable manner.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability coverage for eligible employees.
• Stock purchase plan and discounted stock options.
• Company matching on a 401(k).
• Dependent day care benefits.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
• Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program and paid on-the-job training.
• Career progression opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed