What are the responsibilities and job description for the Refuse Truck Driver position at Torre Refuse & Recycling LLC?
Description
This job has a $250 Bonus after 6 months of employment and $1000 after 12 months of employment; as well as annual COLA adjustments. Sunshine Disposal & Recycling has an opening for a full time Refuse Service Truck Driver in our Addy, WA business unit. Job duties include operation of Front load and side load refuse collection trucks and roll off style dump trucks in residential and commercial locations. Basic computer literacy is required, and OJT is provided for industry specific programs. Class A or B CDL, Air Brake Certificate and valid DOT medical card are required. Applicants must meet insurability requirements and comply with US DOT drug screening rules. Two (2) years CDL driving experience required. This is a full time, day shift job (current shift is Monday-Friday) with a comprehensive compensation package: paid PTO, paid holidays, company paid medical/dental/vision for employee (dependent coverage available at employee cost), company provided Employee Assistance Plan, 401(k) Plan with match (after meeting eligibility requirements) and optional accident, life & disability insurance (employee pays). Sunshine Disposal & Recycling is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each of the essential duties/responsibilities listed below.
- Arrives to work on time and receives paperwork and tablet data for daily route. Performs pre-trip inspection of the truck to make sure everything is operating correctly, and maintenance is not necessary. If truck is in working order, leaves facility and commences route services.
- Drives truck on fixed route on a weekly basis collecting refuse, recycling, or organics debris from carts and cans using the hydraulic equipment on the truck. Will also have to load by lifting any extra bags/boxes/cans into carts to dispose. Using tablet and/or paper, documents all extras/not outs, damaged carts for customer accounts.
- Communicates effectively throughout the day with the office and other drivers regarding route information and/or customer communication.
- Dumps the truck at the end of the day and cleans out truck body and cab.
- Conducts a Post-trip inspection of the truck each day and lets Mechanic know of any maintenance areas necessary.
- Attends all necessary Training and meetings at Sunshine Disposal& Recycling as required.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Class A or B CDL with Air Brake Endorsement
USDOT Medical Certificate (med card)
Must meet insurance carrier requirements for driving record
Subject to USDOT/FMCSA drug and alcohol testing rules
Physical Abilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to:
- Regularly (5 hours per day) sit, stand, seeing, hearing, walk, reach, grasp, fine finger manipulation, wrist flexion, operate foot controls,
- Frequently (3-4 hours per day) climb, bend, pull/push.
- Occasionally (1-2 hours per day) Lift (up to 60 pounds), crawl, stoop/crouch, twist
- Clearly see 20 feet, with or without corrective lenses and differentiate between colors.
Salary : $26
