Swing Driver, Residential

WM•Englewood, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Safely operates a heavy-duty truck on assigned swing routes, driving a heavy-duty commercial vehicle in residential, commercial, and construction environments. The role requires compliance with applicable safety and transportation regulations and company expectations, vehicle inspections and documentation, communication with Route Managers or Dispatch, and completion of assigned route duties. The position is on-site and pays $31 per hour. Shifts start between 5 AM and 6 PM and average 10–12 hours.

Requirements

At least 2 years operating a vehicle requiring a CDL within the last 7 years, or equivalent military driving experience.
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.
At least 18 years of age.
Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
Successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
Class B CDL.
Comply strictly with safety rules and protocols; the role is designated safety sensitive and may require drug and alcohol testing under government regulations and company policies.

Nice To Haves

Accredited high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Operate the vehicle in accordance with OSHA, DOT, local, state, and federal requirements and company fleet expectations; maintain a clean and safe vehicle.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections using the standard Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR), documenting issues for corrective review or repair.
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 as scheduled by the Route Manager or Dispatch and assist other company drivers as directed.
Notify the Route Manager of incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
Notify Dispatch or the Route Manager of issues under Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pickups, and other route problems.
Communicate customer requests and issues to Dispatch or the Route Manager.
Completely empty containers and leave customer locations clean and free of debris.
Complete and submit customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
Position containers properly on customer property, replacing lids, setting containers upright, and keeping them clear of driveway entrances and traffic.
Follow route assignments throughout the day and complete documentation when checking in at the end of the route.