CDL, ASL- Residential Rear Load Driver Lake Charles

About the role

The Waste Pro Residential Driver operates refuse collection vehicles on pre‑assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling. Oversees work of helpers assisting on assigned route; performs pre‑trip and post‑trip truck check and cleaning; and performs other related work as assigned. Work is performed under supervision and performance is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation of routes, and discussion of problems.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives truck on pre‑established route in accordance with Decision Driving principles within prescribed time.
• Collects and dumps garbage and refuse into refuse trucks while covering a designated route in a residential zone.
• Unloads refuse trucks at the landfill, transfer station, or similar facility.
• Provides a distinguishably different level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service.
• Exhibits a positive attitude towards company, customer and municipal goals.
• Ensures garbage and recyclables at residences are picked up and transferred properly; pick up may require using back door.
• Tags improper refuse containers and waste.
• Performs daily pre‑ and post‑trip inspections as set forth by Waste Pro procedures and D.O.T. guidelines.
• Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines.
• Maintains a clean truck and washes exterior weekly.
• Performs a variety of manual duties in the clean‑up of scattered refuse; moves and empties large trash bins using truck hydraulics.
• Prepares, maintains, and submits required company and regulation‑mandated reports and documents.
• Responsible for all persons working on vehicle during the designated route.
• May be required to work during emergency situations.
• Attends and participates in corporation‑sponsored training courses as assigned.
• Keeps up to date on current technology as job appropriate.
• Performs any additional job duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Valid CDL‑ASL license for rear‑load vehicles.
• Professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated work ethic.
• Energetic, team‑oriented and enjoys a challenge.
• Ability to comply with all Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.
• Willingness to attend required training and stay current with technology.

Benefits

• $10,000 driver award attainable every three years when specific criteria are met.