Transfer Driver

About the role

City: Portland. Location: 1107 - Recology Portland Inc. Subsidiary Name: Recology Portland Inc. Role: Transfer Driver. Shift: Monday – Friday, 3:45 am – 1:00 pm. Under limited supervision, the Transfer Driver is accountable for the efficient and effective operation of the assigned vehicle, consistent application of safety and operational procedures, and maintenance of good customer relations throughout all applicable service areas.

Recology Offers: An ecologically innovative company that finds and mentors people committed to protecting the environment and sustaining our communities. The largest employee-owned resource recovery company in the industry with terrific benefits to help you prosper. A creative and caring culture that values community, diversity, altruism, accountability, collaboration, and learning by doing. An inspired company mission driven to use and return resources to their best and highest use through the practice of the 4R’s: Reduce, Re-use, Recycle, and Recologize. Distinct professional challenges to connect with, care for, and grow community that sees a world without waste.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily routine safety checks and pre‑trip inspections on assigned vehicle.
• Ensures all safety measures appropriate for operation of the assigned vehicle are consistently and efficiently applied.
• Operates vehicle in all assigned service areas in a timely and efficient manner.
• Loads all assigned materials according to normal operating procedures and reports any violations to supervisor.
• Ensures hazardous materials are not accepted, as able.
• Assures materials being transported comply within legal load limits.
• Reports all accidents and/or safety violations to the appropriate authority in a timely manner.
• Maintains support of good customer relations and positively influences the community’s perception of the Company throughout all applicable service areas.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
• One year of related driving experience with double/triple, air brake, and/or tanker truck endorsements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Two years of related driving experience preferred.

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match).
• Annual wellness incentives.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Educational assistance.
• Commuting benefits.
• Employee referral program.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 3:45 am – 1:00 pm.