Shred-It Route Driver Non-CDL

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)Nashville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on designated routes. The shift is Monday-Friday, starting at 6:30 am until the route is complete. This role offers a $250 boot allowance. At WM, we believe the value of a WM job extends beyond a paycheck, offering opportunities for personal and family growth. We are committed to a sustainable tomorrow, fostering an environment where all teammates feel welcomed, valued, and seen. We invest in your growth through our Tomorrow Education Assistance Program, paid on-the-job training, and career progression opportunities. WM provides essential and meaningful work, with a diverse team of over 60,000 people. We offer a competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, a stock purchase plan, and company matching on a 401(k). Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Benefits may vary by site.

Requirements

  • 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 be at least 21 years of age
  • Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located
  • Current state-issued standard Driver’s License Upon Hire
  • Medical Examiners Certification

Nice To Haves

  • 3+ years of experience, preferably in driving shred/box trucks and route management.

Responsibilities

  • Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
  • Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
  • Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
  • Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Route Manager.
  • Works closely with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
  • Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
  • Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
  • Notifies Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
  • Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Manager.
  • Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
  • Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
  • Positions containers on the customer’s property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
  • Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route.

Benefits

  • Boot Allowance: $250
  • Tomorrow Education Assistance Program
  • paid on-the-job training
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 401K with match
  • discounted stock options
  • dependent day care
  • paid vacation
  • paid holidays
  • personal days
  • stock purchase plan
  • company matching on a 401(k)
  • life insurance
  • short-term disability
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