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About The Position

Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks with front-, side-, or rear-end load lift attachments, depending on the line of business and truck type. They transport materials to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when trucks reach legal load capacity. Commercial Drivers pick up containers filled with waste or recyclable material; containers may weigh more than 1,000 pounds and may need to be maneuvered to a pickup staging area. Drivers navigate high-traffic and congested roadways, driveways, alleyways, and lots, and must perform skilled backing maneuvers. The position is designated safety-sensitive and requires compliance with safety rules and protocols. Employees may be subject to drug and alcohol testing under government regulations and company policies.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL, or 1 year of equivalent military driving experience, within the last 7 years.
  • At least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
  • Able to read, write, and speak English sufficiently to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
  • Successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a drug screen and physical.
  • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A with an air-brake endorsement, or CDL Class B with an air-brake endorsement.
  • Comply with safety rules and protocols; the role is designated safety-sensitive and may require drug and alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or accredited GED.

Responsibilities

  • Operate vehicles in accordance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal laws.
  • Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and document checks using the standard Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
  • Immediately report unsafe situations or service-related issues to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
  • Attend and participate in required training programs, briefings, and meetings.
  • Work with the Operations Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
  • Report incidents, accidents, injuries, and property damage to the Operations Manager.
  • Notify the Operations Manager or Dispatch about service interruptions, including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service, and potential safety hazards.
  • Communicate customer requests to the Operations Manager or Dispatch.
  • Completely empty receptacles and leave customer locations clean and free of debris.
  • Follow route assignments and complete end-of-day documentation and checkout.
  • Perform scheduled duties and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.
  • Collect commercial waste or recyclable material containers and transport materials to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities when the truck reaches legal load capacity.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Company matching on a 401(k)
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Personal days
  • Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program
  • Paid on-the-job training
  • Established career progression
  • Dependent day care

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