Drivers in this position operate heavy-duty trucks with additional lift/loading attachments. Using specialized equipment on their truck, they prepare, load and transport large mobile open top and compactor containers to disposal sites, transfer stations, recycle facilities and customer locations. They then transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility when the container has reached the legal load capacity. Safe driving is crucial when traveling and maneuvering the truck in high traffic / congested roadways, driveways, alleyways, and lots around other vehicles and under highlines. A high level of skill especially regarding backing maneuvers is essential to being successful as a roll off driver.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be at least 18 years of age

Must be legally eligible to work in the United States

Must successfully complete and pass applicable pre-employment background check, driving record, physical and drug screening

Ability to perform the physical requirements and demands of the position

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

2-year Degree is preferred

EXPERIENCE

2 years or more of relevant work experience in transportation, driving or logistics is preferred

OR an equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered adequate

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

CDL is preferred but not required (we will provide training to interested candidates)

Ability to operate large, heavy-duty vehicles

Ability to drive safely

Ability to work a consistent work schedule, as punctuality is required

Ability to communicate clearly, verbally and in writing

Ability to operate a tablet / basic computer skills

Ability to learn new processes

Strong work ethic

Focus on safety

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate a truck in accordance within WCS Safety, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) and DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, state, and federal laws

• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck and document those checks using the standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report)

• Immediately report all unsafe situations or service-related issues to your Supervisor or Dispatch

• Attend and participate in training programs, briefings, and meetings as required by WCS or as directed by your Supervisor

• Communicate customer requests to your Supervisor or Dispatch

• Completely dump all receptacles and leave each customer’s location clean and free of debris

• Follow all route assignments and complete end-of-day documentation / check out process

• Perform duties as scheduled by your Supervisor or Dispatch and assist other drivers to meet customer needs

• Crosstrain on tasks and duties of a Semi / Tractor – Trailer Driver

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask

Ability to problem solve, prioritize tasks, and manage time well

Ability to work with and support co-workers and team members

Ability to complete tasks with accuracy and attention to detail

Willingness to work extra time and/or do extra tasks on certain days as needed

Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures

Complete other job-related duties as assigned or apparent

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THIS POSITION

Ability to safely lift objects weighing 50 pounds

Ability to safely push, pull, bend, twist, sit, stand, and frequently lift objects up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift objects up to 100 pounds

Ability to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.)

Ability to hear at a level sufficient to communicate effectively with others

Physical effort levels will vary from site to site and day to day, depending on the tasks required. This list is not all-inclusive of every situation.

A reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Outdoors and/or driving a video/GPS monitored vehicle – environments may often include dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes and elements for most of the work day

ABILITY TO COMMUTE / RELOCATE

Must reliably commute to the designated work location. May also relocate before beginning employment

REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, OR REGISTRATIONS

Ability to provide or acquire a current Class A or Class B Minnesota CDL (Commercial Drivers’ License) with no restrictions

Ability to provide or obtain a current valid health card

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 44 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Profit sharing
• Retirement plan
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Experience:

• Commercial Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CDL (Preferred)
• Air Brake Endorsement (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Willmar, MN 56201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person