CDL DRIVER $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS BOZEMAN/BELGRADE, MT!

Republic Services•Belgrade, MT

About The Position

A Driver – CDL (A) safely operates a heavy commercial truck, tractor-trailer, straight truck with a pup trailer, or another vehicle requiring a Class A CDL to deliver and remove large containers promptly and courteously. The driver ensures the vehicle meets Company safety standards before operation, complies with Company, state, and federal regulations, and completes daily vehicle condition reports so defects can be repaired promptly. The role follows designated customer routes and transports collected material to disposal facilities while maintaining safe, professional, and efficient service.

Requirements

Class A Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes endorsement.
Good customer service skills and a professional, courteous, cooperative, honest, and trustworthy approach.
Good time-management skills to complete assigned responsibilities efficiently and safely.
Ability to follow through, adhere to the work schedule, and address challenges as they arise.
Ability to comply with Company policies and rules, promote safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.
Pride in work and commitment to achieving goals.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude to perform minor container repairs.

Nice To Haves

Two years of prior commercial truck driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect the vehicle before and after operation in accordance with Company policy, check that tires, fluids, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are in working order, and report safety issues.
Operate the truck safely along designated routes and to disposal sites; use route sheets and maps and service assigned customers as directed by dispatch or a supervisor.
Operate manual or automatic controls to lift and load refuse, operate the compactor, and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers, and others to ensure routes are serviced promptly and professionally.
Perform minor repairs to containers at customer sites or in the container yard.
Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag them according to departmental procedures.
Monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable materials.
Clean areas affected by accidental waste spills in accordance with applicable safety standards and policies.
Monitor vehicle condition to maintain operational readiness and minimize downtime; clean waste from the container and its edges on each disposal trip.
Complete required route and productivity sheets, vehicle condition reports, and other reports.
Meet required departmental productivity standards to ensure customers are serviced efficiently and on time.
Follow required safety policies and procedures.
Actively participate in the Company’s ReSOP program.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.