Driver Trainer

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•West Babylon, NY

18h•Onsite

About The Position

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects. Join our Waste Management team, the industry leader since 1971. With over 41,000 proud employees, Waste Management has the largest trucking fleet in the waste industry - over 18,000 trucks, and leads in CNG advancement with the largest fleet of class 8 Natural Gas Vehicles in North America. We offer opportunities in 48 states, the District of Columbia, and Canada. I. Job Summary Develops and implements training for drivers, and performs assessments to ensure adherence to driving standards. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned. Trains and coaches new and existing drivers on use of applicable tools, equipment, and in fundamental routing practices; transfers expertise to drivers. Develops and delivers training to new and existing drivers on OSHA, DOT, and Waste Management policies and driving standards. Trains and coaches the High Risk Employees / Repeaters Plan, ensuring aggressive, constructive intervention with employees immediately following first safety incident. Re-trains after accidents, near misses, and/or negative observations. Schedules and conducts Observation Behavior Assessments (OBAs) to evaluate driver knowledge, operating behaviors, and compliance with federal regulations. Follows-up observations with constructive coaching and retraining when deficiencies are observed. Conducts employee interviewing, testing, hiring and evaluation. Plans and conducts new employee orientation. Investigates, reviews and controls implementation of safety regulations and company policies and procedure and monitors for compliance. Assists investigations of accidents and emergency spills. III. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory duties. IV. Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. A. Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or GED (accredited). Experience: Four (4) years of relevant work experience. B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements CDL (Commercial Drivers License). The CDL is a requirement, therefore, an applicant must be 18 years of age. C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required Driving experience, driver training, and safety training may be required. V. Work Environment Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Normal setting for this job is office setting and/or on-route. The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $71,625 - $ 102,925. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on Pension, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply." ABOUT WM WM (WM.com) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them achieve their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America – where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com. Equal Employment Opportunity For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation. Real ID In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons, or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID, or TSA approved alternative. WM Leaders are a critical part of our People First culture. The proud, caring and resilient members of the WM family are the foundation for our success. We commit to taking care of each other, our customers, our communities and the environment. We are Leaders in Sustainability & Environmental Solutions. WM is more than just managing waste. We're industry leaders helping people and organizations achieve their sustainability goals, and We Are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED (accredited).
Four (4) years of relevant work experience.
CDL (Commercial Drivers License).
The CDL is a requirement, therefore, an applicant must be 18 years of age.
Driving experience, driver training, and safety training may be required.

Responsibilities

Trains and coaches new and existing drivers on use of applicable tools, equipment, and in fundamental routing practices; transfers expertise to drivers.
Develops and delivers training to new and existing drivers on OSHA, DOT, and Waste Management policies and driving standards.
Trains and coaches the High Risk Employees / Repeaters Plan, ensuring aggressive, constructive intervention with employees immediately following first safety incident.
Re-trains after accidents, near misses, and/or negative observations.
Schedules and conducts Observation Behavior Assessments (OBAs) to evaluate driver knowledge, operating behaviors, and compliance with federal regulations.
Follows-up observations with constructive coaching and retraining when deficiencies are observed.
Conducts employee interviewing, testing, hiring and evaluation. Plans and conducts new employee orientation.
Investigates, reviews and controls implementation of safety regulations and company policies and procedure and monitors for compliance.
Assists investigations of accidents and emergency spills.