Container Driver

USA Waste and Recycling•Wilbraham, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

USA Waste is at the forefront of waste and hauling and processing - innovating every step of the way as we work to find the best solutions for safe and efficient residential and commercial services. From building the largest state-of-the-art recycling facility in the country, powering our buildings with solar energy, and fueling our trucks with all-American natural gas, we are committed to you, our communities, and the planet. Our story started with a single truck. In 1974, founder Guy "Sonny" Antonacci and his wife, Mary Ann, started Somers Sanitation - named after our hometown of Somers, Connecticut. Today, three generations of family and a dedicated team of professionals are leading our company into the future. While our fleet, facilities, services, and family have all grown, we take pride in continuing to operate our businesses based on the fundamental principle that has guided us since the beginning - to provide exceptional service and innovation to the communities and people we serve. Join a team committed to taking leaps forward to remain at the forefront of sustainability. Some see waste. We see possibilities. Position Summary: The Container Driver is responsible for safely operating a heavy-duty truck to deliver/remove permanent trash/cardboard dumpsters and service temporary construction dumpsters. This position is responsible for efficiently servicing assigned customers while complying with local, state, and federal transportation regulations and with Company policies.

Requirements

Appropriate Driver's License
Acceptable driving record
Able to meet all DOT requirements.
DOT Med Card
Basic mechanical knowledge

Responsibilities

Driving safely and efficiently to complete assigned routes accurately and on time.
Service, clean, and maintain dumpsters.
Empty vehicle at the disposal site
Stay in radio contact with and respond to requests from the Dispatcher.
Participate in all required Company meetings, including weekly safety meetings.
Assist other Drivers with Routes when directed.
Pre and post-trip inspection and report
Complete route work
Work all assigned shifts from the scheduled start time to the scheduled end time.
Take an active role in the improvement of safety and health in the workplace.
Receive complaints from customers and report issues with problems professionally to Dispatch.
Maintains reasonable, regular, and punctual attendance consistent with Company policies, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other federal, state, and local standards.
Adapts to changing duties, as required, based on business needs.