CDL Truck Driver Residential-Home Daily, Benefits Effective Day 1, PTO

Waste Management (WM) is a leading environmental services company dedicated to sustainability and community care. With a family-oriented culture of over 60,000 team members across various locations, WM emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and growth. The company is committed to creating opportunities for employees beyond just earning a paycheck, valuing personal and professional development through education assistance programs, on-the-job training, and clear career progression paths. WM invests significantly in its workforce, providing comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) match, stock options, and dependent day care. The company operates with a mission to leave the world better than it found it, instilling a sense of purpose and stewardship toward the environment and its inhabitants.

This Commercial Driver role at WM involves operating heavy-duty trucks equipped with front, side, or rear-end load lift attachments, depending on the business line and truck type. Drivers are responsible for collecting waste or recyclable materials from residential, commercial, or industrial customers and transporting these materials to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities. The position requires skilled maneuvering in high-traffic areas, driveways, alleyways, and confined spaces. Drivers must perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections following safety regulations and company policies to ensure operational safety and efficiency.

The role demands compliance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA, and DOT regulations, as well as adherence to local, state, and federal laws. Drivers work closely with operations managers and dispatch teams to optimize route efficiency, address service interruptions, and communicate customer requests. Safety is paramount, with the position classified as safety sensitive, requiring ongoing drug and alcohol testing as mandated by regulations. Physically, the job involves standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, reaching, handling, sitting, talking, and hearing, necessitating a good overall fitness level.

WM offers a stable career environment where employees perform essential, meaningful work in service to their communities. Drivers are supported with ongoing training sessions, safety briefings, and a collaborative team approach. This role embodies the company’s people-first philosophy and commitment to sustainable operations, offering a chance to be part of a family that values camaraderie and diversity while fostering career growth and personal well-being.