Long Haul Driver - Class A
Sharps Medical Waste Services · Nesquehoning, PA · 2 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Complete routine scheduled preventative maintenance across assigned facilities.
- Pick up and transport regulated medical waste safely according to all federal, state, and local regulations.
- Manage assigned LQ and SQ customer routes, ensuring timely and accurate service.
- Review and plan daily schedules using manifests, route sheets, and other documentation.
- Ensure customers’ waste is properly packaged and ready for transport.
- Deliver exceptional customer service, communicating issues to supervisors or dispatchers.
- Complete all required paperwork, including route documentation and DOT Driver Logs.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report maintenance issues promptly.
- Communicate route changes, discrepancies, or non-routine situations to ensure smooth coverage.
- Operate a variety of vehicles including Dry Van 53’ trailers, Jockey and Roll-Off trucks, Manual Transmission, and Refrigerated Trailers (Reefer).
- Utilize ELD (Electronic Driver Log) systems for accurate reporting and compliance.
- Other duties as needed.
Requirements
- Class A CDL required.
- Minimum of 2 years of tractor trailer driving experience.
- Must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and motor vehicle records check.
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices.
- Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, or handle containers and carts of varying weight (up to 300 pounds with proper equipment).
- Ability to exert up to 150 pounds occasionally, 60 pounds frequently, and 20 pounds constantly.