CDL Commercial Driver

About the role

Be a part of the "Modern Way" and join the team of Commercial Drivers that serve our Western NY customers. Be respected, Be Valued, be Modern! Modern will be celebrating our 60th year in 2024, we are a local family-owned company born and raised in Western NY! We are looking for qualified drivers that will create the "Modern Experience" for our customers and represent the Modern Brand. If you are looking for career growth within a recession-resistant industry, come be an essential driver for Modern Disposal!

Responsibilities

• Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspection of the vehicle in accordance with Company policy to ensure tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are in proper working order.
• Report any safety issues on standard reports.
• Safely operate his or her heavy truck along his or her designated route and to the disposal site; read route sheet, follow map and service each customer as identified on the route sheet or as assigned by the dispatcher and/or supervisor.
• Operate manual and/or automatic controls in accordance with Company safety policies and procedures to lift and load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
• Courteously interact with all customers, dispatchers and others on a daily basis to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner.
• Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag containers in accordance with applicable departmental procedures.
• Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable waste.
• Clean area around an