Yard Utility Driver - 2nd Shift
About The Position
This Yard Utility driver is responsible for safely operating a heavy-duty truck within the yard. Trucks driven include but are not limited to belly dumps, dump truck, roll offs and semi-tractor truck with attached trailers. Job Description 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 Shuttle trucks within the yard
Requirements
- Valid Class A License
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 2 years 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
- Shuttle trucks within the yard
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefit package
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Career plan
- Recognition programs
- Professional development learning
- An exceptional work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
