Utility Driver - Non CDL

Athens Services•Thousand Oaks, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This Utility driver is responsible for safely operating a heavy-duty truck. Trucks driven include but are not limited to belly dumps, dump truck, roll offs and semi-tractor truck with attached trailers. Athens Services is a local, family-owned waste collection and recycling company that has been a fixture in the greater Los Angeles community for the past 60 years. We provide innovative, consistent, and quality environmental services to our more than 250,000 customers in the 50+ communities we serve. Through reuse, recycling, and composting, Athens diverts valuable resources from landfills.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Valid Class C Driver’s License
Minimum of six (6) months experience in a heavy labor role
Acceptable driving record. (H-6 printout will be requested)
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English / Spanish
Work experience in the waste, environmental services, energy, or transportation industry
Forklift certified

Responsibilities

Maintains a safe and clean working vehicle
Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle
Understands and practices operating as prescribed in Athens Services Safety Rules
Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls before attempting service
Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and safety meetings
Works closely with Supervisors to improve efficiencies & identify problem or unsafe acts
Notifies Supervisor of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage
Performs other duties as assigned
Attaches and removes pup trailers, belly dump & side dump trailers, transfer trailers and tilt/transport trailers to truck as needed
Monitor various gauges during operation of vehicle
Unrolls truck tarp to cover loads when required