Cart Delivery Driver

Priority Waste Resources; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Waste is hiring a Container Delivery Driver in Flint, MI to pick up and deliver containers to customer accounts. You will operate a heavy-duty truck and a Moffett forklift, performing inspections and maintaining safety standards.

The role requires a valid Chauffeur's License, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work 10–12 hour shifts, including some Saturdays. A professional demeanor and clear communication with customers and dispatch are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Chauffeur's License.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work 10–12 hour shifts, including Saturdays.
• Must pass background check, physical and DOT drug screen.
• Clean driving record with no avoidable accidents in five years.
• Good communication with customers and dispatch.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre and post trip inspections of truck.
• Operates truck per OSHA/DOT and local laws.
• Loads and unloads containers using a Moffett forklift.
• Completes residential routes daily keeping locations clean.
• Communicates with customers and reports incidents to Route Manager.
• Maintains vehicle cleanliness and professional appearance.

Skills

Chauffeur's License

Professional communication

Ability to pass background check

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tablet for work orders

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Flint - Flint, MI 48505

Company Summary

Priority Waste, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a growth-oriented waste management company serving municipal solid waste and construction & demolition customers in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio. Founded in 2018, Priority Waste has expanded rapidly through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, operating out of multiple facilities across three states. Backed by TPG (Nasdaq: TPG), a leading global private equity firm with approximately $246 billion in assets under management, Priority Waste is committed to delivering outstanding customer service. We are building a best-in-class finance organization to support our continued growth.

Job Purpose

In your role as a Container Delivery Driver you will be picking up and delivering varying sizes of containers to different customers accounts.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs pre and post trip inspections of truck
• Operates truck in accordance with OSHA and DOT requirements as well as all local, municipal, state, and federal laws
• Mounts and dismounts a heavy-duty truck many times each day
• Operate a Moffett (forklift truck) to load and unload containers
• Completes assigned residential route daily, leaving the customer’s location free of debris
• Professionally communicates with customers as needed
• Notifies Route Manager/Dispatch of any accidents, injuries, property damage, or any other incidents
• Notifies Route Manager/Dispatch of any service interruptions such as closed lots, blocked containers, safety hazards etc
• Identifies and reports all containers in need of repair/replacement
• Attends training programs, briefings, and meetings as requiredCommunicates customer requests to Route Manager/Dispatch
• Immediately communicates mechanical problems to Mechanic and Supervisor
• Maintains cleanliness of vehicle
• Maintains professional appearance

QualificationsCandidate Profile

• Must possess a valid Chauffer's License
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to work 10-12 hour shifts, including some Saturdays
• Ability to use a tablet to receive work orders
• Must be able to pass criminal background check, physical and DOT drug screen
• Must have safe driving record, including no avoidable accidents in the past five years
• Must have ability to communicate professionally with customers, dispatch and internal customer service
• Must be able to sit, kneel, crouch, stoop, crawl, balance, hear, talk and smell
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
• May be required to work in emergency situations

At Priority Waste, there are fundamental qualities that we look for in all our employees:

• People who excel in a collaborative environment (team players)
• A willingness to do whatever the situation calls for
• An excitement to be part of a growing organization
• A genuine understanding that the quality of your work has a direct impact on the company’s success