WM
Overview
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Pay: $34.65/Hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Shift starts at 6:00 AM, Full Time
This position consists of 50% physical labor and 50% driving.
2+ years of experience in the trash industry and/or local delivery driving is highly preferred.
Please note: This summary reflects the role requirements and company expectations.
Job Summary
Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on transfer routes.
Responsibilities
- Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (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 the assigned vehicle using the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (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 in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by the Operations Manager.
- Works closely with Operations Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problematic 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 pickups 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 to ensure lids are properly replaced, containers are upright, and do not block driveways or traffic.
- Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking in at the end of the route.
Qualifications
- Education: None required.
- Experience: No prior work experience required (2+ years in related fields is preferred).
- Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Commercial Driver's License B (CDL B). Applicants must be 18 years of age.
- Pre-employment requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check, including previous employment check and motor vehicle record review. Acceptable driving record required.
Employment Type
- Full-time
Job Function
- Management and Manufacturing
Benefits: At Waste Management, eligible employees receive a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Stock Purchase Plan, 401K with Company match, Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Benefits may vary by site.