Residential Driver for the Waste Industry in Rockwell

Waste Pro has immediate openings for energetic CDL Drivers in our Rockwell, NC location! Join our team as we continue to grow in the Carolinas. Every day, thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking, and dedicated people working together to accomplish this task. Work with the brightest people in the industry while driving some of the finest trucks built. Waste Pro offers a $10,000.00 driver award attainable every 3 years when specific criteria are met.

About the Role

The Waste Pro Residential Driver operates refuse collection vehicles on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling. Oversees work of helpers assisting on assigned routes; performs pre-trip and post-trip truck checks and cleaning; and performs other related work as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives truck on pre-established routes in accordance with Decision Driving principles within prescribed time.
• Collects and dumps garbage and refuse into refuse trucks while covering a designated route in a residential zone.
• Unloads refuse trucks at the landfill, transfer station, or similar facility.
• Provides a distinguishably different level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of refuse operations.
• Exhibits a positive attitude toward company, customer, and municipal goals.
• Ensures garbage and recyclables at residences are picked up and transferred properly; may require using back door.
• Tags improper refuse containers and waste.
• Performs daily pre- and post-trip inspections as set forth by Waste Pro procedures and D.O.T. guidelines.
• Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines, including inspection under the hood, checking under carriage, fluid levels, and air tires.
• Maintains clean truck and washes exterior weekly.
• Performs manual duties in the clean-up of scattered refuse; moves and empties large trash bins using truck hydraulics.
• Prepares, maintains, and submits required company and regulation-mandated reports and documents.
• Responsible for all persons working on the vehicle during the designated route.
• Complies with all Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.
• May be required to work during emergency situations.
• Attends and participates in corporation-sponsored training courses as assigned.
• Keeps up to date on current technology as job-appropriate.
• Performs any additional job duties assigned by the supervisor.

Work Environment

Works in a variety of environmental conditions, including wide temperature and weather variations such as heat, cold, snow, rain, and wind; noise and vibrations; fumes, odors, and dust.