Commerical Front Load Driver

PURPOSE:

The Commercial Front Load Driver is responsible for safely operating a commercial vehicle, providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers in the Company’s Front Load line of business. Drivers are responsible for providing exceptional service to our commercial customers while ensuring assigned vehicle complies with the Company’s safety standards prior to operating the vehicle, adhering to all Company, state and federal regulations at all times while operating the vehicle, and completing pre- and post-trip inspections on a daily basis to ensure that any vehicle defects are repaired in a timely manner. Roll-off experience is a plus, but not necessary.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely operate commercial truck along designated route and to the disposal site; operate tablet to complete route, follow map and provide exceptional service to each customer as identified on the route or as assigned by dispatch.
• Maneuver the truck in tight spaces, alleyways, and congested areas while ensuring safety.
• Continuously monitor the condition of the vehicle to ensure it is operationally ready at all times to minimize down time; clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip to ensure smooth and safe operations.
• Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspection of the vehicle in accordance with Company policy to ensure tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are in proper working order. Report any safety issues immediately.
• Interact with all customers, dispatchers and others with professionalism ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner.
• Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and remove from service for repair in accordance with applicable departmental procedures.
• Continuously monitor waste stream for evidence of unacceptable waste. Clean area around an accidental waste spill, ensuring adherence to all applicable safety standards and policies.
• Follow all required safety policies and procedures. Participate in safety meetings and coaching sessions, striving for continuous improvement.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with Customers and all Waste Eliminator team members to preserve company culture focused on safety and excellence.
• Maintain CDL certifications and endorsements; preserve professional and technical knowledge.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED
• Class B or above commercial driver’s license is required for a minimum of 2 years
• 2 years' front load operation experience required.
• Driving record must have no more than 3 violations in 5 years, no accidents in 3 years, and no disqualifications in 5 years; must possess all FMCSA requirements for operating a CMV in Georgia.
• Must pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing.
• Physical ability to climb in and out of the truck, lift heavy objects, and work in various weather conditions
• Good customer services skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.
• Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner.
• Good follow through ability; adheres to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise.
• Ability to start shift at 6:30 am Monday through Friday; occasionally on Saturdays (to catch up from Holidays)
• Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks.
• Must have strong work ethic and ownership mentality.

Waste Eliminator is a full-service waste management company offering critical disposal and creative recycling and environmental solutions. We ensure waste is disposed of in a cost-effective and sustainable manner while minimizing the impact on the environment.

Customers choose Waste Eliminator because of our strong focus on sustainable solutions, customer service and a continuing effort to never stop improving. We believe in our duty to perform at the highest standard of safety for the public and our employees. Our well-maintained fleet of trucks is a perfect fit for professional drivers who know the waste and recycling business. Waste Eliminator is the place to work for a professional waste and recycling truck operator who shares our commitment to safety and excellence.

At Waste Eliminator, our mission is to leave the world a better place than we found it by helping its inhabitants find purpose in becoming its caretakers. We make a difference, and we are excited to grow our team!

SALARY AND BENEFITS:

Waste Eliminator offers a competitive pay and benefits package. We pay on a weekly basis and overtime is paid at 1.5x regular rate after 40 hours. For this position, the starting hourly pay can range from $20 to $25, depending on experience. Drivers are also eligible for a monthly and quarterly safety bonus as a reward for safe driving practices.

Waste Eliminator proudly offers the following additional benefits to all full-time employees:

• Health Insurance (4 options)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with 100% match up to 3%; 50% match to 5%
• Life Insurance
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Short- and Long-term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Home daily

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25