CDL Truck Driver - Container Delivery

Waste Management, Inc.•Chardon, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on designated routes. This container-delivery role is based at WM’s Chardon, Ohio site and works Monday through Friday, starting at 6 a.m. Drivers are home daily and receive weekly pay. The role is designated safety-sensitive and requires strict compliance with safety rules and protocols. The successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random testing, in accordance with government regulations and company policies. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Requirements

At least 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL, or 1 year of equivalent military driving within the last 7 years.
At least 18 years of age and 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.
Class B CDL; the posting also specifies a CDL B license and air brake endorsement.

Nice To Haves

Accredited high school diploma or G.E.D.

Responsibilities

Operate the vehicle in accordance with OSHA, DOT, local, state, federal, and company requirements, and maintain a clean and safe vehicle.
Perform pre- and post-trip inspections using the standard Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR), document issues, and submit them for corrective review or repair.
Immediately report unsafe situations or 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 efficiency 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, or other route problems.
Communicate customer requests or issues to Dispatch or the Route Manager.
Completely empty containers 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 so lids are replaced, containers are upright, and driveways and traffic are not blocked.
Follow route assignments and complete all documentation when checking in at the end of the route.
Operate vehicles and/or equipment in a safe and reliable manner.