Driver-Operator; CDL A) Job Tappahannock Virginia USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Synagro takes pride in having zero layoffs during the pandemic and the business continues to thrive during difficult times.

What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? Here are some highlights of what Synagro has to offer:

15 days paid time off
10 Holidays
Medical/Dental/Vision (within 30 days of hire)
Health Saving Account (HSA) with company match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) with company match (fully vested upon hire)
Career growth and promotional opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement

JOB SUMMARY

Performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipment that may include, but not limited to; front end loader, belt press, centrifuge, dredger, spreader box, excavator, terragator, and road tractor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate truck/equipment in a safe manner at all times

Perform loading, unloading, and timely delivery of material to assigned/approved destination

Travel from job site to job site or plant to job site. May involve overnight travel

Clean bio-solids off truck/equipment before leaving the field site or landfill

Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public

Conduct daily inspections and perform preventative maintenance on the truck/equipment

Perform shop clean up, maintenance, and equipment/tools setup

Maintain operation records

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Communication skills - verbal and written

Ability to operate heavy or agricultural equipment in a safe manner

Ability to perform basic math

Efficiently operate and use smart phone

Mechanical and electrical aptitude

Ability to follow directions

Ability to travel

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Valid Drivers' License (CDL Class A license preferred)

Minimum 2 years of project work experience preferred

Minimum 3 years commercial driving/heavy or agricultural equipment experience preferred

Safe driving record:
No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years

Tanker Endorsement, preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Sitting, Climbing, Balancing, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Feeling, Lifting up to 50 lbs., Talking, Hearing, and Seeing

The worker is subject to confined spaces

The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions:
No effective protection from weather

The worker is subject atmospheric conditions:
One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin:
Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.

The worker is subject to hazards:
Includes a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to bio-solids

This position requires travel and overtime

Salary Range: $20.00-$23.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all essential job functions, knowledge, skills, abilities, efforts, and physical or working conditions associated with a position.

AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Education

High School (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

CDL Class A (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer

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