LIRR Technician/ CDL Driver

About the role

United Site Services is the industry leader in comprehensive site services, committed to creating partnerships that help enable our customers’ project and event success. As a LIRR Technician (Long Island Railroad Account), you will provide dedicated waste removal service exclusively at the Long Island Railroad according to contract specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic service truck driving functions in accordance with USS, DOT, and LIRR requirements
• Operate service cart in accordance with LIRR requirements
• Operate motorized pumps to extract waste from holding tanks on train cars
• Thoroughly clean holding tanks
• Offload waste at an off-site transfer station
• Conduct all work duties in a safe manner in accordance with USS and DOT safety standards to ensure no accidents or injuries
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Complete annual LIRR Roadway Protections Safety Training
• Meet client-specific background requirements to obtain security clearance

Skills

• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Time Management
• Communications
• Decision Making and Problem Solving

Physical Requirements

• Sit while driving and stand while servicing products
• Use hands and fingers to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Repeat the same movements
• See details of objects that are less than a few feet away and also at greater distance
• Speak clearly so customers can understand
• Understand the speech of another person
• Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them
• Walk up to 30 minutes at a time without exertion
• Enter and exit equipment by stepping and kneeling
• Lift up to 40 lbs from your waist to your shoulders
• Lift 30 lbs from the floor to your head
• Crouch and squat
• Push 100 lbs and pull 100 lbs horizontally

Benefits

All full-time employees working an average of 30 hours or more per week are eligible for the following benefits:

• Holiday & Paid Time Off (pro-rated for Part-Time employees)
• Medical/Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Employee Basic Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Voluntary Employee Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Voluntary Spousal Life
• Voluntary Dependent Life
• Hospital Indemnity, Accident and Critical Illness
• Commuter/Transit Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discounts

Pay

Salary Range: $22.40 – $31.35 per hour.

Total compensation includes base pay plus a comprehensive benefits program.