CDL Truck Driver, Commercial Front Load

CDL Truck Driver, Commercial Front Load role at WM

Pay: $34.97/Hour (DOE)

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, occasionally on Saturday, Full Time

We’re excited by the strong interest in this opportunity! To best meet our hiring needs, candidates with 2+ years of CDL driving experience in waste collection or local delivery are highly preferred.

What is the value of a WM job?

The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

We Are Stable:
Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
We Are Committed to Growth:
Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.
We Are Investing in You:
Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

Job Summary
Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on transfer routes.

• Operates vehicle in accordance with OSHA and DOT requirements as well as all local, state, and federal requirements and company expectations for the fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
• Performs pre‑ and post‑trip inspections of assigned vehicle using standard DVIR; notes all issues on the DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
• Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Operations Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
• Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Operations Manager.
• Works closely with Operations Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by Operations Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
• Notifies Operations Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notifies Dispatch or Operations Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick‑ups, or problems that arise on the route.
• Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Operations Manager.
• Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
• Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
• Positions containers on the customer’s property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
• Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking‑in at the end of the route.

• Education and Experience
  • Education:
    
    None required.
  • Experience:
    
    No prior work experience required.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
  • Commercial Drivers License B (CDL).
  • Applicant must be 18 years of age.
  • Successfully complete pre‑employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check, which will include previous employment check and motor‑vehicle record review.
  • Acceptable driving record required.

At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.