Jobs · Distribution · California

Class A Outbound Driver

Valley Services · San Jose, CA · 2 wk ago
On-siteDistributionFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections. Complete and submit vehicle reports at the end of each shift
  • Safely load, secure, and unload drivers' waste.
  • Drive semi-trailers/tractor-trailers and operate walking-floor trucks along designated roads to designated landfills.
  • Maneuver the truck in a safe manner while on the road and around the facility.
  • Operate Class A vehicles to tow trailers; must be competent with air brake lines and gladhand connectors
  • Clean loose trash off the truck and or ground around a truck that spills during the loading and unloading process to maintain a clean vehicle and surrounding area.
  • Clean waste debris from the truck body on each run to ensure that equipment operation will continue safely and productively.
  • Courteously interact with customers or the general public along the route and answer questions or respond to requests.
  • Drive through commercial scales when required per DOT regulations.
  • Notify the supervisor of issues requiring management action.
  • Maintain and submit a DOT logbook, daily route/productivity sheet, and vehicle condition report (post-trip inspection sheet).
  • Safely drive and unload the End Dump truck to ensure all materials are transported safely and effectively.

Requirements

  • CDL Class A, No air Brake Restriction
  • Two years or equivalent commercial truck driving experience in the most recent 36-month period, as verified by a current MVR/driver abstract:
    • No more than one moving violation or accident
    • No suspensions or revocation due to a moving violation or accident
    • No DUI (driving under the influence) convictions
  • Able to maneuver truck and trailer into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back distances up to approximately 120 feet. Able to use a key map and GPS to locate service addresses and landfills
  • Able to connect, disconnect, and tow a trailer safely
  • Able to follow safe operating practices, including lockout/ tag out procedures to ensure trick is inoperative when working in the truck body
  • Monitor operations to detect loose debris, using mirrors or direct sight and or listening for debris falling onto the truck during pickup and delivery operation. Visually scan customer site before and after pick up and delivery
  • Able to learn and use interpersonal skills relating to good customer service
  • Able to read, write, and comprehend the reports well enough to accurately complete daily assignments

Physical Requirements

  • Walking, bending, climbing, crouching, driving, sitting & twisting
  • Visually inspection around and under the truck and its components
  • Able to lift at least seventy-five (75) pounds as needed daily
  • Stamina and flexibility to maintain a steady work pace
  • Reaching
  • Pushing/Pulling
  • Gripping/ grasping controls
  • Able to effectively communicate with dispatch/ supervisors

Productivity Expected

  • Efficient productivity daily for all tasks mentioned
  • Maintain SAFE working conditions and report all accidents and incidents immediately to the Manager
  • Maintain clean truck inside and outside of cab daily
  • Outside in all weather conditions
  • Communicate with Managers and all members of the Team
  • Positive Attitude

Lives Our Core Values

  • Attitude — approaches challenges with optimism, positivity, and determination.
  • Excellence — strives for greatness in every task, no matter how small.
  • Presentation — brings professionalism and attention to detail to create lasting positive impressions.
  • On the Move — embraces continuous action, adaptability, growth, and innovation.

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