CDL Truck Driver, 401k, Benefits Day 1, PTO - Burnsville, MN

VetJobs • Burnsville, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

WM is hiring an on-site CDL Truck Driver in Burnsville, Minnesota. Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks equipped with front-, side-, or rear-end load-lift attachments, depending on the line of business and vehicle. They collect waste or recyclable material and transport it to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when the truck reaches legal load capacity. Depending on the assignment, drivers may service commercial containers, collect residential waste or recyclables, or prepare, load, and transport roll-off containers. The work includes navigating congested roads, driveways, alleyways, and lots; some routes involve tight overhead environments. Containers may weigh more than 1,000 pounds and may need to be maneuvered to a pickup area. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring compliance with safety protocols and applicable laws and regulations. The stated base pay is $24.

Requirements

• No experience is required.
• 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.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
• Must hold a Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with an air-brake endorsement or a CDL Class B with an air-brake endorsement.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or accredited GED.

Responsibilities

• Operate the assigned vehicle in accordance with WM Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal laws.
• Perform pre- 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 scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by WM or the Route Manager.
• Work with the Route Manager to improve route efficiency and identify best practices.
• Report incidents, accidents, injuries, and property damage to the Route Manager.
• Notify the Route Manager or Dispatch about service interruptions, including impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles that are too heavy to service, 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 scheduled duties and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.
• Collect and transport waste or recyclable material and, as applicable, prepare, load, and transport roll-off containers.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Discounted stock options.
• Dependent day care.
• Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program.
• Paid on-the-job training.
• Established career progression.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed