Local Semi Driver CDL A

WASTE SERVICES, LLC • Town of Prairie du Sac, WI

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About The Position

A Driver – CDL (A) safely operates a heavy commercial truck, tractor-trailer, straight truck with a pup trailer, or other vehicle requiring a Class A CDL to deliver and remove large containers. 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 involves servicing assigned customer routes, operating refuse-loading and compactor controls, and transporting collected material to designated disposal facilities. Drivers interact professionally with customers and coworkers, monitor waste and vehicle condition, complete required documentation, perform minor container repairs, and follow all safety procedures. A $2,000 sign-on bonus is offered. Eligible employees may elect to participate in the benefits described below.

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 responsibilities efficiently and safely.
• Ability to follow a work schedule and follow through on challenges.
• Ability to adhere to company policies and rules, promote safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.
• Pride in work and motivation to achieve 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, including tires, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls; report safety issues.
• Operate the heavy truck safely along assigned routes and to disposal sites, following route sheets and maps and servicing assigned customers.
• Operate manual or automatic controls 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 timely service.
• 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 and readiness to 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 so 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.

Benefits

• $2,000 sign-on bonus.
• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage.
• Dental plans.
• 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.
• Retirement plan with a company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed