Swing Driver/Supervisor

Front Load/Roll Off/Swing Garbage Truck Driver

Panzarella Waste & Recycling Services is a local, family-owned Waste Management company and a leader in servicing the Tri-County area of South Florida for over 40 years! We are a growing company continuously searching for top professionals with a passion for providing a great customer experience. We offer a multitude of services to our customer base and provide them with top-quality solutions. With our continuous growth, we seek individuals who desire to help others and provide excellent service in a rewarding environment.

We are looking for a veteran Driver with Waste Industry Expieience capable of operating refuse collection vehicles Front End/Roll Off and able to cover overnight shifts on pre-assigned and special routes. Must be able to drive a manual 8/10 speed transmission with no CDL restrictions. Must be capable of operating heavy duty collection vehicles and preparing, loading, and transporting large containers and compactors. Roll-Off Drivers must be capable of navigating narrow spaces, roadways, alleys, driveways and perform skilled maneuvers to deliver and receive containers. We are looking for a dedicated candidate to join our team and successfully perform these duties. Our team of drivers is exceptional and the ideal candidate takes pride in safety, excellence, and skill.

Responsibilities

• Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste
• Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.
• Regularly deliver and empty large containers for our commercial customers
• Maneuver truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back up
• Regularly open enclosure doors to access containers
• Roll 2-4 yard containers on castors weighing up to 600 pounds into position for emptying
• Ensure enclosures are free of loose trash before replacing containers
• Courteously interact with customers and/or the general public along the route to answer questions or politely directs them to contact Customer Service or Sales Representative for additional information
• Notifies supervisor of issues requiring management action
• Uses a keymap and GPS to locate service addresses
• Follows safe operating practices, including policies and procedures to ensure proper operation of the truck and the safety of others.
• Maintains clean truck and washes exterior weekly
• Clean truck daily ensuring it is free of loose trash and packer blade is free of waste
• Inspect truck (Lift and inspect under the hood, walk around and check undercarriage; pump gas, check fluid levels and air tires - Uses air gauge, dipstick for levels, and gas pump nozzle for gas fill)
• Use and operate technology and programs used by the company (tablets, computers, GPS systems, etc.)
• Complete Route sheet, records mileage, fuel consumption, logbook (as required), vehicle condition reports, and other forms.
• Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor

Qualifications

• Conversational fluency in written and spoken English is REQUIRED
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Spanish fluency is an additional asset
• Hold a current Class A or B Commercial Drivers License with air brake endorsement
• Must be available to work day shifts

Compensation is commensurate with experience. Please submit salary requirements with your resume.

• Benefits offered

We are an Equal Opportunity and an E-Verify Employer!

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Waste Industry: 1 year (Required)
• Commercial Driving: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDL B (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person