CDL Truck Driver - $2500 Sign on Bonus, Home Daily, 401K Match

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Green Bay, WI

3d•$22 - $31

About The Position

Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks equipped with front-, side-, or rear-end load-lift attachments, depending on the line of business and vehicle. They transport materials to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when trucks reach legal load capacity and provide pickup service for waste or recyclable-material containers. Duties can involve maneuvering heavy wheeled containers and navigating congested roadways, driveways, alleyways, and lots. Roll-off work may also involve tight overhead environments. Skilled backing maneuvers are essential to the work. Drivers are expected to operate vehicles and equipment safely and reliably. The role requires following company safety rules and applicable OSHA, DOT, and other laws; inspecting and documenting vehicle condition; communicating incidents, hazards, service interruptions, and customer requests; completing assigned routes and documentation; and helping meet customer needs. The posting lists a pay range of $22.00 to $31.00 per hour, a $2,500 sign-on bonus, and a Monday–Friday schedule with a 5 a.m. start and some weekends. The role is described as home daily. It is designated safety-sensitive and requires compliance with safety protocols and applicable drug and alcohol testing.

Requirements

No prior experience is required.
Ability 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.
Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
Must successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with air-brake endorsement, or CDL Class B with air-brake endorsement.
Must comply strictly with safety rules and protocols; the role may be subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or accredited GED.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy-duty trucks and associated load-lift equipment safely and in accordance with company rules and applicable OSHA, DOT, and other laws.
Transport waste or recyclable material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when trucks reach legal load capacity.
Provide pickup service for containers filled with waste or recyclable material; maneuver wheeled containers to pickup areas when necessary.
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 Route Manager or Dispatch.
Attend and participate in required training programs, briefings, and meetings.
Work with the Route Manager to improve route efficiency and identify best practices.
Notify the Route Manager of incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
Notify the Route Manager or Dispatch about service interruptions, including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, excessively heavy receptacles, and potential safety hazards.
Communicate customer requests to Dispatch or the Route Manager.
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 and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.
Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe and reliable manner.