CDL Roll Off Driver
Rumpke Waste & Recycling · Covington, KY · 6 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment, and the growth of our people. When you join Rumpke, you’ll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more. This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team!
Responsibilities
- Operate truck in a safe and compliant manner to provide roll-off delivery and removal services to customers on an assigned route(s) or by work order
- Maintains and updates route sheets
- Conduct daily pre-trip/post-trip inspections and complete DVIR logs
- Visually inspect roll off containers and ensure proper load securement to prevent loss of trash and debris
- Clean up areas located around compactor when servicing customers as needed
- Maintain cleanliness of truck cab
- Enter/exit the truck multiple times per day
- Climb to hook/unhook containers, move items to smooth the load and secure tarps
- Professionally interact with internal and external customers, and work with dispatch on additional work orders to ensure quality customer service
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Ability to read and understand a map and/or navigation system
- Excellent truck driving/maneuvering skills
- Ability to drive manual transmission is preferred
- General knowledge of the truck mechanics
- Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training
- 1-2 years CDL truck driving experience preferred
- Waste industry experience, a plus
Skills & Abilities
- Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday: Frequently lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 50 lbs
- Occasionally lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbs
- Continuously working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions
- Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter
- Frequently stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling
- Frequently climbing and/or balancing
- Frequently sitting/standing/walking
Additional Working Conditions/Aspects
- Must have at least a valid Class B CDL
- Must have a valid DOT Medical Card or able to obtain prior to hire
- Must be at least 19 years of age
- No more than 3 moving violations within the last 2 years
- No more than 2 DUI's or OVI's within the last 10 years or 1 within the last 5 years
- Exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas
- Exposure to residential and commercial waste
- Ability to travel between offices, as required
- Ability to work flexible hours; expected to work nights and weekends as needed
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays
- Legally eligible to work in the United States
- Must successfully complete pre-employment testing
- Must be able to read and speak the English language