Container Driver, Commercial PTO, Benefits Day 1, Home Daily

WM•Fredericksburg, VA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on designated routes. This role involves pre- and post-trip inspections, immediate reporting of unsafe situations, participation in training, and close collaboration with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem accounts. The driver will also assist other company drivers as directed, notify management of any incidents, and communicate customer issues. Key responsibilities include completely dumping all containers, leaving customer locations clean, completing customer tickets for excess yardage, and properly positioning containers on customer property. The driver must follow route assignments and complete all documentation at the end of the route.

Requirements

1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or 1 year equivalent military driving within the last 7 years
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
Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located
CDL-Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL)-B Upon Hire

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

Responsibilities

Operates vehicle in accordance with OSHA and DOT requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Route Manager.
Works closely with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
Notifies Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Manager.
Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
Positions containers on the customer’s property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route.