Tractor Trailer Driver- Ash Haul

WIN Waste Innovations•Milford, CT

About The Position

WIN Waste Innovations is seeking a Tractor Trailer Driver to safely transport solid waste, ash, or recyclables from transfer stations to disposal sites or landfills. The driver must ensure the vehicle meets Company safety standards before operation and comply with Company, state, and federal regulations while driving. The role involves completing vehicle inspections, following assigned routes, servicing customers, operating vehicle controls and equipment, documenting work, and maintaining vehicle readiness and workplace safety.

Requirements

Class A Commercial Driver's license.
Two years of prior commercial truck driving experience preferred.
Good customer service skills and a professional, courteous, cooperative, honest, and trustworthy manner.
Good time-management skills to complete assigned responsibilities efficiently and safely.
Ability to follow through, adhere to work schedules, and address challenges as they arise.
Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules and promote safety standards without taking inappropriate risks.
Pride in work and motivation to achieve goals.
Ability to maintain positive working relationships and communicate effectively with customers, clients, vendors, co-workers, and management.

Nice To Haves

Two years of prior experience driving commercial trucks.

Responsibilities

Complete pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections, checking tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls; report safety issues on standard reports.
Safely operate the truck along designated routes and to disposal sites; read route sheets, follow maps, and service customers as directed by the route sheet, dispatcher, or supervisor.
Operate manual and/or automatic controls 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 in a timely manner.
Clean areas affected by accidental waste spills in accordance with applicable safety standards and policies.
Monitor vehicle condition to maintain operational readiness and minimize downtime; clean waste from the packer blade and truck body where appropriate on each disposal trip.
Complete required route and productivity sheets and other reports.
Meet required departmental productivity standards so customers are serviced efficiently and on time.
Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.