CDL Truck Driver, 401K Match, PTO, Benefits!
About The Position
Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks equipped with front-, side-, or rear-end load-lift attachments and transport waste or recyclable materials to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities. Depending on the line of business, drivers collect commercial containers, residential household waste or recyclables, or large mobile open-top and compactor containers. The role involves navigating high-traffic and congested roadways, driveways, alleyways, and lots; some routes may involve tight overhead environments. Drivers may need to maneuver wheeled containers weighing more than 1,000 pounds, and skilled backing maneuvers are essential. Drivers are expected to operate vehicles and equipment safely and reliably. The position is designated safety sensitive and requires compliance with safety protocols and applicable drug and alcohol testing. The posting states that drivers are home at night and on weekends.
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.
- English proficiency sufficient to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
- Successful completion of pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
- Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with an air-brake endorsement, or CDL Class B with an air-brake endorsement.
- Ability to meet the role’s physical demands, including standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, reaching, handling, sitting, talking, and hearing.
- Compliance with safety rules and protocols, including applicable drug and alcohol testing.
Nice To Haves
- Accredited high school diploma or GED.
Responsibilities
- Operate the assigned vehicle in accordance with WM safety rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal laws.
- Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and document checks using the standard Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
- Report unsafe situations, service issues, incidents, accidents, injuries, property damage, and service interruptions to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
- Attend required training programs, briefings, and meetings.
- Work with the Operations Manager to improve route efficiency and identify best practices.
- 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 checkout.
- Perform scheduled duties and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.
- Collect and transport waste or recyclable materials and containers to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Short-term disability.
- Company matching on a 401(k).
- Stock purchase plan and discounted stock options.
- Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
- Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program.
- Paid on-the-job training and established career progression.
- Dependent day care.
- Competitive pay.
- The posting also references PTO and benefits, with benefits varying by site.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
