CDL Truck Driver - Commercial Container

WM • Canton, OH

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About The Position

Safely operates a heavy-duty truck on designated routes and performs assigned duties. The role follows applicable OSHA, DOT, local, state, and federal requirements, as well as company fleet expectations. The driver completes vehicle inspections, communicates route and customer issues, handles containers, documents service activity, and keeps the vehicle and customer locations clean and safe. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a 5 a.m. start time. This is a safety-sensitive role requiring compliance with safety rules and protocols and may involve drug and alcohol testing in accordance with regulations and company policies.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL, or 1 year of equivalent military driving experience, within the last 7 years.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
• Must be able 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 successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
• Class B CDL required.

Nice To Haves

• Accredited high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Operate the vehicle in accordance with OSHA, DOT, local, state, and federal requirements and company fleet expectations, and maintain a clean and safe vehicle.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections using the standard Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR), record issues, and submit them for corrective review or repair.
• Report unsafe situations and 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 duties scheduled by the Route Manager or Dispatch and assist other company drivers as directed.
• Notify the Route Manager of incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notify Dispatch or the Route Manager about issues under Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pickups, or other route problems.
• Communicate customer requests or 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.
• Place containers upright on customer property, replace lids properly, and avoid blocking driveways or traffic.
• Follow route assignments and complete required documentation when checking in at the end of the route.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Stock purchase plan
• Company matching on a 401(k)
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Personal days
• Education assistance
• Paid on-the-job training
• Discounted stock options
• Dependent day care

What This Job Offers

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