Driver - CDL (B)

IED WASTE SYSTEMS, INC.•Norton Shores, MI

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About The Position

A Driver - CDL (B) safely operates a collection truck and provides prompt, courteous, and complete waste-removal services to customers. The driver ensures the vehicle meets Company safety standards before operation, follows Company, state, and federal regulations, and completes daily vehicle condition reports so defects can be repaired promptly. The role also involves customer service, route execution, safe handling and disposal of waste, vehicle inspections and upkeep, and completion of required reports.

Requirements

Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes endorsement.
Ability to safely operate a heavy truck and comply with Company, state, and federal regulations.
Good customer service, time management, and follow-through skills.
Ability to adhere to Company policies, promote safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.

Responsibilities

Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections in accordance with Company policy, checking tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls; report safety issues.
Operate a heavy truck safely along the designated route and to the disposal site; read route sheets, follow maps, and service customers as directed by the route sheet, dispatcher, or supervisor.
Operate manual and/or automatic controls in accordance with safety policies to lift and load refuse, operate the compactor, and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
Interact courteously and professionally with customers, dispatchers, and others to ensure routes are serviced promptly.
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 while following applicable safety standards and policies.
Monitor vehicle condition to maintain operational readiness and minimize downtime; clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on disposal trips where appropriate.
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.
Demonstrate customer service, time management, follow-through, honesty, trustworthiness, professionalism, cooperation, adherence to work schedules and Company rules, and pride in work.