Transport Driver - Solid Waste

North Texas Municipal Water District•Melissa, TX

13d•$24 - $35

About The Position

This position transports solid waste from a transfer station to a landfill along a designated route and is responsible for the safe operation, care, and appearance of the assigned vehicle. Work may vary with task requirements and volume and may include general site cleanup or responding to emergency situations as directed by a supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License and a good driving record.
At least three years of prior experience operating Class A CDL vehicles.
Basic mechanical skills and knowledge of tools such as screwdrivers and wrenches, including how to use them.
Ability to use email, the internet, a smartphone, and a tablet.
Maintain a current, valid, vehicle-appropriate driver’s license from the employee’s state of residence when driving a District vehicle as part of job duties.

Responsibilities

Transport solid waste to the designated site.
Monitor the mechanical condition of equipment and notify shop personnel of needed repairs or operational problems, including through proper pre- and post-trip inspections.
Observe NTMWD safety guidelines and policies.
Maintain thorough and complete process records and logs, and maintain good housekeeping.
Respond to various emergency situations as directed by a supervisor, when required.
Perform general site cleanup as work requirements and volume require.
Perform other duties as assigned.