CDL Truck Driver Roll Off Benefits Day 1

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks equipped with front-, side-, or rear-end load-lift attachments, depending on the business line and vehicle. They transport material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when trucks reach legal load capacity. 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, congested roadways, and tight overhead environments on industrial routes; skilled backing maneuvers are essential. Drivers are expected to operate vehicles and equipment safely and reliably. The role requires compliance with company safety rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and applicable laws. Drivers conduct and document vehicle inspections, communicate safety, service, and customer issues to Operations or Dispatch, complete route and end-of-day documentation, and assist other drivers as needed. This is a safety-sensitive position that requires compliance with safety protocols and may involve drug and alcohol testing. The posting lists pay of $27.50 per hour, dependent on experience, and a Sunday–Thursday shift. Drivers are described as being 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.
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.
Successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
Hold a Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with an air-brake endorsement or CDL Class B with an air-brake endorsement.
Comply strictly with safety rules and protocols; the role may require drug and alcohol testing in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED (accredited).

Responsibilities

Operate heavy-duty trucks and equipment safely in accordance with WM Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal laws.
Prepare, load, and transport large mobile open-top and compactor containers from customer locations, and transport material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when legal load capacity is reached.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and document them 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 by WM or the Route Manager.
Work with the Operations Manager to improve route efficiency and identify best practices.
Notify the Operations Manager of incidents, accidents, injuries, and property damage.
Notify the Operations Manager or Dispatch about 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 assigned routes and complete end-of-day documentation and checkout.
Perform duties as scheduled by the Operations Manager or Dispatch and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.