Non CDL Box Truck Driver

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Fort Wayne, IN

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Waste Route Driver services assigned accounts professionally, ensuring customer needs are met through waste pickup and supply delivery. The role may also transport waste from a WMHS or customer location to a transfer or processing location. Drivers use company vehicles equipped with inside and outside camera telematics, an electronic logging device (ELD), and GPS. This is a safety-sensitive field role involving work in indoor garage, shop, or gas-plant conditions and outdoors in inclement weather, heat, and humidity. The posted schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 6:00 until the route is complete, usually between 3:30 and 5:00 p.m. The listed pay rate is $24.00, with a $250 boot allowance.

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 complete mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements.
Must strictly comply with safety rules and protocols; the position may require drug and alcohol testing in accordance with government regulations and company policies.
Must have or be willing to obtain a REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative if required for business air travel or access to federal property.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or accredited GED.
Experience driving box trucks and route management.

Responsibilities

Manage assigned routes to ensure customer waste is picked up safely, on time, and accurately.
Pick up and transport waste in accordance with federal, provincial, and local rules and regulations.
Plan the daily schedule by reviewing paperwork such as manifests, route sheets, and previous vehicle condition reports provided by the Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher.
Follow the routing software schedule.
Prepare and load trucks for selected accounts when needed, ensure adequate supplies are loaded, and unload trucks at WMHS and customer sites, securing waste as required.
Pick up the specified waste at each scheduled customer site and verify that it has been packaged and prepared in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.
Provide high-quality customer service and communicate issues, including reroutes, container-size adjustments, or training needs, 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, neatly, accurately, and completely, return it for processing, and complete the DOT Driver Log if applicable.
Communicate route pickup changes and account issues to the Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher, inform route-covering employees of unusual situations, and report account problems before the end of each business day.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip maintenance checks, report maintenance problems, and use ELD and Geotab to log hours in accordance with DOT guidelines when applicable.
Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities.