Non-CDL Driver

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Ambridge, PA

About The Position

Safely operates a heavy-duty truck on designated routes and performs assigned duties. The role requires compliance with OSHA, DOT, local, state, federal, and company fleet requirements; keeping the vehicle clean and safe; and following route assignments and completing route documentation. The position is safety sensitive and requires strict compliance with safety rules and protocols. Candidates must successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical. Ongoing drug and alcohol testing may also apply in accordance with government regulations and company policies. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 5:15 AM to 3:00 PM on average. The pay rate is $24.00 per hour. WM describes its work as supporting environmental solutions and a sustainable tomorrow, and highlights paid on-the-job training, career progression, and education assistance. Benefits may vary by site.

Requirements

No prior work experience required.
Must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
Must successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
Must have a current state-issued standard Driver’s License.
Must have an acceptable driving record.
Must comply strictly with safety rules and protocols; the role is designated safety sensitive.
May be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment screening, post-incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random 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 G.E.D. (accredited).

Responsibilities

Operate the assigned vehicle in accordance with OSHA, DOT, local, state, federal, and company requirements; maintain a clean and safe vehicle.
Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using the standard Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR), and document issues for corrective review or repair.
Immediately report unsafe situations or service calls to the Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
Participate and cooperate in scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by the Route Manager.
Work with Route Managers to improve route efficiency and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
Perform duties scheduled by the Route Manager or Dispatch and assist other company drivers as directed.
Report incidents, accidents, injuries, and property damage to the Route Manager.
Notify Dispatch or the Route Manager of route issues according to Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups, and other problems.
Communicate customer requests or issues to Dispatch or the Route Manager.
Empty all containers completely and leave customer locations clean and free of debris.
Complete and submit customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
Position containers appropriately on customer property, with lids replaced, containers upright, and driveways and traffic unobstructed.
Follow route assignments throughout the day and complete documentation when checking in at the end of the route.