CDL Truck Driver, $5000 Sign On Bonus, Benefits Day 1, Home Daily, 401K Match

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)Mankato, MN
$22 - $31Onsite

About The Position

At WM, we are committed to creating opportunities for our employees and their families, making WM a great place to work and grow a career. We are dedicated to a sustainable tomorrow and leaving the world a better place. Our mission is to help people find purpose in becoming caretakers of the environment. We believe in a people-first approach, fostering an environment where all teammates feel welcomed, valued, and seen. We are committed to your growth through our Tomorrow Education Assistance Program, paid on-the-job training, and established career progression. WM offers stability through essential and meaningful work, and we celebrate our diversity as a strength, with over 60,000 people from various backgrounds. We are investing in you with a comprehensive compensation package.

Requirements

  • No experience required.
  • 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 be 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 drug screen and physical.
  • Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with an air-brake endorsement or Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B with an air-brake endorsement.

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D (accredited)

Responsibilities

  • Operates heavy-duty trucks with front, side, or rear-end load lift attachments.
  • Transports material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility when trucks reach legal load capacity.
  • Performs the pick-up service of containers filled with waste or recyclable material.
  • Navigates high-traffic and congested roadways, driveways, alleyways, and lots.
  • Performs highly skilled backing maneuvers.
  • Prepares, loads, and transports large mobile open-top and compactor containers from customer locations.
  • Operates vehicle in accordance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA, and DOT requirements, as well as all local, state and federal laws.
  • Performs pre and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle and documents checks utilizing the standard DVIR.
  • Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service-related issues to Route Manager or Dispatch.
  • Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings.
  • Works closely with Route Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
  • Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
  • Notifies Route Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service or potential safety hazards.
  • Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Route Manager.
  • Completely dumps all receptacles and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
  • Follows route assignments as directed and completes end-of-day documentation and check-out process.
  • Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch and assists other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.

Benefits

  • Sign On Bonus
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Company matching on a 401(k)
  • Dependent day care
  • Paid vacation
  • Holidays
  • Personal days
  • Tomorrow Education Assistance Program
  • Paid on-the-job training
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