What are the responsibilities and job description for the Route Truck Driver position at Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Non-Exempt. This position is responsible for performing transportation and technician duties for the Perma-Fix Of Florida (PFF) facility.
Duties
- Drive truck to assigned locations. (Locations and the scope of work will vary on a daily basis.)
- Inspect containers / drums for regulatory compliance to identify non-conformances such as : Improper container closure, deformity, signs of leakage and improper DOT labeling before loading onto truck.
- Loading containers (usually 55-gallon drums) of hazardous and non-hazardous waste onto the truck for transportation and delivery to their final destination.
- Conduct daily inspections of the vehicle at the end of the shift and report any problems or damage to management.
- Observe and report equipment or mechanical failures immediately
- Operate all equipment in a safe and effective manner.
- Complete a daily truck log and submit reports of mileage covered at EOD
- Unloading and processing containers upon delivery to the PFF facility
- Ensure that all assigned tasks are performed in compliance with the Department of Transportation, facility permits and licenses, company policies, procedures, and state and federal regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements :
Working Conditions
Occasional exposure to vibration and excessive noise. Frequent exposure to the outside elements where subject to seasonal extremes of temperature. Use of a particulate mask, an air-purifying respirator, tyvek, or other protective equipment, as needed.
