CDL Truck Driver - Roll Off - $2,500 Sign On Bonus

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Whitestown, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

WM is hiring a CDL Truck Driver to prepare, load, and transport large mobile open-top and compactor containers from customer locations. The role operates heavy-duty trucks and requires navigating driveways, alleyways, lots, high-traffic roadways, and potentially tight overhead environments on industrial routes. Drivers transport materials to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when trucks reach legal load capacity. The position is based at WM’s Whitestown, Indiana site, is home-daily, and works a regular schedule with weekly pay. The role is safety-sensitive and requires strict compliance with safety rules and protocols. Candidates may be subject to pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random drug and alcohol testing. The advertised schedule is Monday through Friday, with Saturdays as necessary, starting at 5:00 a.m. WM describes its work as supporting environmental solutions and sustainability, and highlights paid on-the-job training, career progression, and education assistance. The posting also advertises a $2,500 sign-on bonus.

Requirements

At least 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL, or 1 year of equivalent military driving within the last 7 years.
At least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
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.
Successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
Possess a Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A or Class B with an air-brake endorsement.
Strictly comply with safety rules and protocols; the role is designated safety-sensitive.
May be required to have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative for business air travel or access to federal property.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED (accredited).

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-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and document them using the standard Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
Report unsafe situations and service-related issues promptly to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
Attend required training programs, briefings, and meetings.
Work with the Operations Manager to improve route efficiency and identify best practices.
Report incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage to the Operations Manager.
Notify the Operations Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions, including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service, or potential safety hazards.
Communicate customer requests to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
Completely empty receptacles and leave customer locations clean and free of debris.
Follow assigned routes and complete end-of-day documentation and check-out.
Perform scheduled duties and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.
Prepare, load, and transport large mobile open-top and compactor containers from customer locations to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when trucks reach legal load capacity.
Safely maneuver the vehicle, including performing skilled backing maneuvers in customer and industrial environments.