Route Driver Class Az Medwaste

Stericycle; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in medical waste management is seeking a Route Driver for the Class Az Medwaste position. The role involves safe transportation of clinical waste, providing exceptional customer service, and adhering to compliance regulations while managing routes effectively. Candidates should possess a valid AZ driver's license and have prior driving experience. Competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits package offered.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation and sick leave

Qualifications

• 1+ year driving experience, preferably with vehicles over 5 tons.
• Valid AZ driver’s license from Ontario required.
• Must maintain a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned routes ensuring timely waste pickup.
• Communicate effectively regarding customer issues and route changes.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip maintenance on trucks.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Safe Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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About Us

Stericycle is a U.S.-based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protect people and brands, promote health and well-being, and safeguard the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of increasingly complex and highly regulated arenas, serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size. Every day, we help our customers solve complex challenges by safely managing materials that could otherwise spread disease, contaminate the environment, or compromise one’s identity.

Position Purpose

Contribute to the safe and timely movement and transportation of clinical and industrial waste. Work as part of the transportation team to provide excellent customer service while fully adhering to all legal compliance issues regarding the Working Time Directive (EU hours) in conjunction with Transportation Regulations. Provide support for the Service Managers and Service Coordinators on a day-to-day basis; shift patterns any 5 from 7 including legal holidays when required.

Schedule : The schedule is subject to change during the first 3 months; once the probation is completed, a schedule will be set. Availability to work evenings and weekends, occasionally required.

Available for overnight travel.

Hourly wage : CAD 31.65

Key Job Activities

1. Manage assigned routes, ensuring customers’ waste is picked up in a timely and accurate manner.
2. Pick up and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
3. Plan daily schedule based on customers’ needs by reviewing daily paperwork, e.g., manifest, route sheets, previous VCR, etc., provided by the Transportation Manager / Supervisor or Dispatcher.
4. May prepare and load trucks to service select accounts, ensuring delays are minimized and sufficient supplies are added.
5. Pick up specified waste from each customer site scheduled for the day. Ensure that customers have packaged and prepared the waste by all federal, state, and local rules and regulations before transportation.
6. Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily, communicating any issues to the Transportation Manager / Supervisor or Dispatcher for resolution. This includes, but is not limited to, re-routes, adjustments in container sizes, training, etc.
7. Ensure waste, supplies, and material handling equipment are secured before operating vehicles on public highways.
8. Complete assigned paperwork legibly, neatly, accurately, and completely; return to the Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher for processing. Complete DOT Driver Log if applicable.
9. Communicate with the Stericycle Transportation Supervisor and/or Dispatcher regarding route pickup changes, address changes, or customer issues. Report problems/issues with accounts before the end of each day.
10. Perform pre-trip and post-trip maintenance on assigned trucks before leaving or closing for the day. Report any maintenance problems for follow-up.
11. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One or more years of related experience driving vehicles at least 5 tons and completion of an accredited driving school preferred.
• Must possess a valid AZ driver’s license from Ontario.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• Mandatory immunizations and credentials may be required based on customer requirements.
• Ability to use handheld computer devices.
• Work safely and carefully to prevent injury while driving, loading, and unloading vehicles. Requires constant mental and visual attention.

Stericycle offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, employee assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick leave, RRSP matching, and more, subject to eligibility and participation requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Stericycle is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Disclaimer

The above description summarizes the job's nature and level of work and is not exhaustive. It does not create a contract or guarantee of employment. Stericycle considers requests for workplace accommodations and reserves the right to modify content at any time.