Waste Management

CDL Truck Driver, Container

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $26.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
stock purchase plan
401K Matching
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Personal Days

Job Description

WM (formerly Waste Management) is North America's largest provider of comprehensive waste management and environmental solutions. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, WM operates through numerous subsidiaries delivering collection, recycling, and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers across the United States and Canada. As a front-runner in sustainable environmental solutions, WM has developed innovative infrastructure in recycling, organics, and renewable energy initiatives. The company has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America. With a fleet of nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks—more than half fueled by renewable natural gas—WM leads in the beneficial reuse of... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Hold a current Commercial Driver's License with air brake endorsement
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
  • Successfully complete and pass pre-employment DOT drug screen and DOT physical
  • Complete classroom training and demonstrate safe crane operation
  • One or more years of relevant CDL driving experience in the waste industry or equivalent military driving experience within the last 7 years

Job Qualifications

  • One or more years of relevant driving experience operating a vehicle requiring CDL or equivalent military driving experience within the last 7 years
  • Hold a current Commercial Driver’s License with air brake endorsement
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
  • Successfully complete and pass pre-employment DOT drug screen and DOT physical
  • Complete classroom training and demonstrate safe crane operation (state certifications as applicable)

Job Duties

  • Operate vehicle in accordance with WM safety and life critical rules, OSHA, DOT requirements and all applicable laws
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment and document checks on standard DVIR
  • Immediately report any unsafe situations or service related issues to Operations Manager or Dispatch
  • Participate in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings required by WM or Operations Manager
  • Work closely with Operations Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices
  • Notify Operations Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage
  • Notify Operations Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions including blocked containers, closed lots, streets, alleyways or potential safety hazards
  • Communicate customer requests to Operations Manager or Dispatch
  • Complete and submit customer tickets as required
  • Complete site evaluations to ensure locations are conducive for safe and proper servicing
  • Position and/or return container on the customer’s property ensuring lids and doors are properly replaced and do not block entrances or traffic
  • Follow route assignments as directed and complete end of day documentation and check out process
  • Perform all duties as scheduled by Operations Manager or Dispatch and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location