CDL Driver

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Posted Todayjob requisition : R39351

The Residential Driver will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services to customers. The driver will collect solid waste or recyclables on curbside and/or backdoor routes and transporting to post-collection facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate a residential / recycling collection, side-load and/or rear-load truck, ancillary equipment and hydraulic system to collect solid waste and/or recyclables on specified collection route.

- Load solid waste, yard waste and/or recyclables into the rear or side of waste collection vehicle.

- Operate equipment on truck to compact trash into vehicle.

- Operate truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures.

- Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily.

- Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to mechanic and supervisor immediately.

- Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management.

- Follow all safety standards and equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties. Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation.

- Maintain clean vehicle by cleaning cab interior and exterior of vehicle.

- Identify, and tag prohibited waste items and remove the items from the waste cart or can.

- Manage assigned Helper(s) if applicable.

- Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.

- Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.)- Report all accidents or incidents to supervisor(s) immediately
- Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner and appearance at all times (i.e., meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.)- Maintain accurate records of services performed.

- Maintain inventory of all container and residential carts and spare parts available and recommend purchase of additional containers, carts and spare parts to supervisor.

- Work closely with supervisor to improve routing efficiencies.

- May be required to work overtime
- Attend safety and branch meetings.

- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

Requirements:

- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired.

- Must possess a Commerical Driver's License
- Minimum one (1) years of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate
- Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards
- Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Knowledge of the truck and its components and the basic maintenance Requirements: for safe operation
- Ability to control operations of equipment; maneuvering truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back distances of approximately 120 feet or more
- Ability to recognize unacceptable waste (such as gasoline or other flammable materials)- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend associated documents and maps
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Flexibility to accept and adapt to change as well as the commitment to seek continuous improvement
- Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 50 pounds…