CDL Truck Driver Swing POL Benefits Day 1

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

About The Position

Safely operates a heavy-duty commercial truck on assigned swing routes in residential, commercial, and construction environments. The driver follows OSHA, DOT, local, state, federal, and company requirements; maintains a clean and safe vehicle; and completes route duties and documentation as assigned. The position is safety sensitive and requires compliance with safety rules and protocols, including applicable drug and alcohol testing.

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.
Comply strictly with safety rules and protocols; the role may involve pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with regulations and company policies.

Nice To Haves

Accredited high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Operate the assigned vehicle in accordance with OSHA, DOT, other applicable requirements, and company expectations; keep the vehicle clean and safe.
Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using the standard Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) and document issues for corrective review or repair.
Immediately report unsafe situations or service calls to the Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
Participate 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 scheduled duties and assist other company drivers as directed by the Route Manager or Dispatch.
Report incidents, accidents, injuries, and property damage to the Route Manager.
Notify Dispatch or the Route Manager of route issues under Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pickups, or other problems.
Communicate customer requests and 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 safely on customer property, replacing lids, setting containers upright, and keeping them clear of driveways and traffic.
Follow route assignments and complete required documentation when checking in at the end of the route.