Non CDL Box Truck Driver

WM•Fort Wayne, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Waste Route Driver services assigned accounts by picking up waste and delivering supplies while providing a high level of customer service. The role may also involve transporting waste from a WMHS or customer location to a transfer or processing location. Drivers follow assigned routes and applicable regulations, complete route and driver paperwork, communicate customer or route issues, and perform pre-trip and post-trip truck checks. Company vehicles are equipped with inside and outside camera telematics, an electronic logging device (ELD), and GPS. The listed pay rate is $24.00. The schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. until the route is complete, typically between 3:30 and 5:00 p.m. A $250 boot allowance is listed. The role operates in garages, shops, or gas plant conditions and outdoors, including in inclement weather, heat, and humidity. It is designated safety sensitive and requires compliance with safety rules and protocols. Candidates may be subject to drug and alcohol testing under government regulations and company policies.

Requirements

0–1 years of experience; experience driving box trucks and managing routes is preferred.
Valid driver's license.
All CMV drivers must be able to obtain a medical card from a certified medical examiner.
May be required to obtain immunizations and credentials based on customer requirements.
Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, reaching, handling, sitting, talking, and hearing.
Must comply with safety rules and protocols; the role is safety sensitive.
May be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random testing.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED (accredited).
Experience driving box trucks and managing routes.

Responsibilities

Manage assigned routes to ensure customer waste is picked up safely, timely, and accurately.
Pick up and transport waste in accordance with applicable federal, provincial, and local rules and regulations.
Plan the daily schedule by reviewing route paperwork, manifests, route sheets, and previous vehicle condition reports.
Follow the routing software schedule.
Prepare and load trucks for select accounts and ensure adequate supplies are available when required.
Unload trucks at WMHS and customer sites, ensuring waste is secured.
Check that customer waste is packaged and prepared according to applicable regulations before transporting it.
Provide customer service and communicate account issues, reroutes, container-size adjustments, training needs, and other concerns to the Transportation Manager, Supervisor, or Dispatcher.
Secure waste, supplies, and material-handling equipment before operating the vehicle on public roads.
Complete assigned paperwork legibly, accurately, and completely and return it for processing.
Complete the DOT Driver Log when applicable.
Communicate route pickup changes, address changes, and situations where waste is not ready to the Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher.
Inform employees covering the route about unusual situations to help maintain customer service.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip maintenance checks and report maintenance problems.
Use ELD and Geotab to log hours in accordance with DOT guidelines, if applicable.
Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities.