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Driver - Residential (REL)
Job description
Position Title: CDL A or B Driver
Department: Residential - Operations
Primary location: Pasco, Richland, Kennewick
Strategic Work:
- Make safety a priority at all times
- Be courteous with all customers, both internal and external
- Report any concerns with equipment, route(s) or customer(s) to a Lead or Manager
- Clock in at the start and end of the scheduled shift
- Report to work as scheduled and wear a clean employee uniform
- Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Tactical Work/Tasks: (Specific tasks the employee is expected to do)
- Continuously meet driver expectations and requirements, i.e., pre/post trip, fuel and wash truck, VIR, Customer Tags, Radio usage, COVID procedures, secure load,
- Operate trucks and equipment in accordance with company procedures and standards
- Comply with all safety standards and requirements
- Report any safety or quality concerns to supervisor
- Maintain all CDL driver qualifications and valid driver’s license
- Maintain an acceptable MVR – Motor vehicle Record
- Participate in on-the-job training to learn to operate other trucks and/or equipment
- Assist in mapping routes and use route books to ensure consistency and timeliness
- Follow oral and/or written instructions
- Observe legal and defensive driving practices
- Work independently and perform duties without close supervision
Standards: (documented operating work policies, procedures, guides and expectations.)
- Employee Handbook
- Safety Truck Driver Handbook
- Basin Disposal Driver Expectations
- Basin Disposal Truck Operational Guide
- Basin Disposal Hazard Response Procedure
- Basin Disposal Cart & Container Guide
- Basin Disposal Transfer Station Process Guide
- Subject to work holidays
- Route drivers guaranteed 40 hours a week, with the expectation that they assist the team when needed
- Drivers will take 30 minutes per shift for lunch
- Rest at appropriate times; two – 15-minute breaks
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
- Typically performed in the field, which requires travel daily from site to site
- The position involves work outdoors on a year-round basis and is subject to extreme weather conditions.
- May be exposed to waste, including blood-borne pathogens, insects, animals and other exterior hazards.
- The noise level is moderate to loud.
- Sit, stand, walk, bend, reach with arms and hands at or above shoulders, kneel and stretch, and the ability to climb into or exit a truck and/or other equipment.
- Lift, push, carry and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 lbs. on a routine basis, and up to 90 lbs. as needed using proper lifting techniques.
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to include repetitive grasping and reaching.
Wage starts at $20.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Trucking route:
- Local
COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 considerations: Per the COVID-19 Federal Contractor COVID-19 vaccination mandate, Basin Disposal will request employees to complete a Covid Attestation form. Need more info? (509) 547-2476
License/Certification:
- CDL (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: One location
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets
Experience:
- Driving: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Preferred)
Qualifications
Salary : $22 - $26