Experienced Front Load Driver - CDL B
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, complies with Company, state, and federal regulations, and completes daily vehicle condition reports so defects can be repaired promptly. The role involves inspecting and maintaining the vehicle, following assigned routes and service instructions, collecting and disposing of refuse, interacting professionally with customers and coworkers, and completing required operational reports. Drivers must follow safety policies, meet productivity standards, and participate in the Company’s ReSOP program.
Requirements
- Class B or higher 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 responsibilities efficiently and safely.
- Ability to follow through, adhere to the work schedule, and address challenges as they arise.
- Ability to follow Company policies and rules, promote safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.
- Pride in work and a commitment to achieving goals.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections, check vehicle systems and safety equipment, and report safety issues.
- Safely operate the heavy truck on the designated route and to the disposal site; follow route sheets, maps, and service instructions from dispatchers or supervisors.
- Use manual and/or automatic controls to lift and load refuse, operate the compactor, and dispose of material at the designated facility.
- Interact courteously and professionally with customers, dispatchers, and others to ensure timely service.
- 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 safety standards and policies.
- Monitor vehicle condition, clean waste from the packer blade and truck body where appropriate, and help keep the vehicle operationally ready.
- Complete route and productivity sheets, vehicle condition reports, and other required reports.
- Meet required departmental productivity standards.
- Follow required safety policies and procedures and actively participate in the Company’s ReSOP program.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Eligible employees may elect comprehensive medical coverage, dental plans, and vision coverage.
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
- Employee discount programs.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
