Driver - Roll Off (CDL Required)

Amwaste of Georgia LLC•Covington, GA

About The Position

Roll-Off Drivers safely operate heavy-duty trucks and prepare, load, and transport large mobile open-top and compactor containers to disposal sites, transfer or recycling facilities, and customer locations. Drivers navigate driveways, alleyways, lots, high-traffic roadways, and potentially tight overhead environments on industrial routes. Skilled backing maneuvers are essential to the role. Drivers provide courteous waste removal services to customers on designated routes and engage with customers in ways that positively affect their community. The role requires compliance with company safety rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and applicable local, municipal, state, and federal laws. Drivers perform vehicle inspections, report safety and service issues, attend required training and meetings, coordinate with Route Managers or Dispatch, complete customer tickets and end-of-day documentation, and carry out assignments to meet customer needs. The position has no supervisory duties.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age.
Have an acceptable driving record.
Have a valid Class B CDL.
Have a valid medical card.
Be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a heavy-duty roll-off truck and prepare, load, and transport containers to disposal sites, transfer or recycling facilities, and customer locations.
Operate in accordance with Amwaste of Georgia Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and applicable local, municipal, state, and federal laws.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and document checks on the standard Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
Immediately report unsafe situations and service-related issues to the Route Manager or Dispatch.
Attend and participate in scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings required by Amwaste or the Route Manager.
Work with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
Notify the Route Manager of incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
Notify the Route Manager or Dispatch about service interruptions, including blocked containers, closed lots, streets or alleyways, and potential safety hazards.
Communicate customer requests to the Route Manager or Dispatch.
Identify and report containers that need repair or replacement.
Complete and submit customer tickets as required.
Position or return containers on customer property with lids or doors properly replaced and without blocking driveway entrances or traffic.
Follow assigned routes and complete end-of-day documentation and checkout.
Perform duties as scheduled by the Route Manager or Dispatch and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.