What are the responsibilities and job description for the Waste Management Driver/Operator position at Republic Services?
About Republic Services
We provide customers with comprehensive environmental services, enabling them to achieve their sustainability goals in recycling, waste management, special waste, hazardous waste, and field services.
Our extensive presence across North America allows us to serve millions of customers through our network of facilities and locations. We harmonize local operational expertise with standardized business practices to drive efficiency and innovation.
Guided by our commitment to advancing circularity and supporting decarbonization, we strive for a more sustainable world. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and promotes employee engagement.
We focus on driving profitable growth through targeted acquisitions and industry advancements. Our core areas include:
Recycling and Waste: We expand our footprint through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, unlocking opportunities for advanced recycling.
Environmental Solutions: Our capabilities enable customers to manage complex waste streams, focusing on PFAS remediation and other high-growth areas.
Sustainability Innovation: We develop pioneering solutions that advance circularity and decarbonization, like our integrated plastics recycling facility.
Industry Recognition: We have received prestigious awards from prominent organizations, including Barron's, CDP, Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Ethisphere, Fortune, Great Place to Work, and S&P Global.
The HazMat Field Driver/Technician role involves transporting various waste streams, operating vehicles, and complying with government regulations and procedures.
- Operate Straight Trucks and Tractor Trailers
- Perform LTL pickups
- Maintain driver documents
- Ensure accurate placarding and load securement
- Maintain company equipment
- Effectively interact with customers
- Process hazardous materials
Desirable Skills:
- Familiarity with electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, and compressor systems
- Skilled in using hand and shop tools
- Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail
Required Qualifications:
- Hold a Class B Commercial Driver's license with hazardous material and tanker endorsements or be able to obtain within 90 days
Rewarding Compensation and Benefits Package:
Eligible employees can participate in comprehensive medical benefits, dental plans, vision coverage, health care and dependent care spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, Employee and Family Assistance Program, employee discount programs, retirement plan, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
