Roll Off Driver - CDL (B)

Republic Services•Greensboro, NC

About The Position

A Driver – CDL (B) safely operates a collection truck and provides prompt, courteous, and complete waste removal services for customers. The driver ensures the vehicle complies with company safety standards before operation, follows applicable company, state, and federal regulations while driving, and completes daily vehicle condition reports so defects can be repaired promptly. The role includes inspecting, maintaining, and cleaning the vehicle; servicing a designated route; handling and disposing of collected material; communicating professionally with customers and colleagues; and completing required route and productivity records. The driver is also expected to follow all safety procedures, participate in the Company’s ReSOP program, and perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes endorsement.
Good customer service skills and the ability to act professionally, courteously, and cooperatively with customers and coworkers.
Good time-management skills to complete assigned responsibilities efficiently and safely.
Ability to follow through, adhere to the work schedule, and address challenges as they arise.
Ability to follow Company policies and rules, promote safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.
Pride in work and a commitment to achieving goals.

Responsibilities

Perform complete pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections in accordance with Company policy, checking tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls, and reporting safety issues.
Safely operate the heavy truck on the designated route and to the disposal site; read route sheets, follow maps, and service customers as listed or assigned by the dispatcher or supervisor.
Use manual and/or automatic controls in accordance with safety policies and procedures 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 routes are serviced promptly.
Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag them according to applicable procedures.
Monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable material.
Clean areas around accidental waste spills while following applicable safety standards and policies.
Monitor vehicle condition to ensure it is operationally ready and minimize downtime; clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip where appropriate.
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 and actively participate in the Company’s ReSOP program.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.