CDL A Driver

WM (Waste Management); Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot Allowance

Job summary

WM (Waste Management), a leader in sustainable waste services, seeks a driver to transport confidential paper waste for WMHS locations and customer sites. Vehicles are equipped with camera telematics, ELD, and GPS for safety and compliance.

Responsibilities include safe pickup and transport, route adherence, daily planning, and high-level customer service. Requires CDL-A and 1 year tractor-trailer experience; benefits include medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience driving tractor trailer.
• Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
• May require immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements.
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class A.
• All CMV/CDL drivers must be able to obtain a medical card by a certified medical examiner.
• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages assigned routes ensuring that confidential paper waste is transported in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
• Responsible for picking up and transporting paper waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
• Follows routing software route schedule.
• Plans daily schedule based on WMHS or customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork, e.g., manifest, route sheets, previous VCR, etc.
• Communicates any issues to Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher for resolution.
• Ensures load is secured and placarded if required prior to operating vehicle on public highway.
• May require loading and securing material or unloading truck at various customer sites.
• Must be able to push/pull light or heavy objects.
• Ensures that assigned paperwork is completed legibly, neatly, accurately, and completely and returned to Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher, at the time of debriefing, for processing.
• Communicates with WMHS Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher regarding any change to pickups. Driver is expected to provide the highest level of customer service at all times. Reports any problems/issues with accounts to the Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher before the close of business each day.
• Performs a documented pre-trip inspection on vehicles prior to leaving yard to commence route. Performs a documented post-trip inspection on vehicles prior to being debriefed for the day. Reports any maintenance problems to Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher for follow-up. Ensures all defects have been corrected prior to operating the vehicles again. Use of ELD (electronic logging device) and Geotab to log hours per DOT guidelines.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

Skills

1 year tractor trailer experience

English proficiency

Education

CDL Class A

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Stericycle is now part of WM. To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release

Pay Rate: $23.60

Shift: Monday-Friday starting at 5am 8-10 hours per day

Boot Allowance: $250.00

What is the value of a WM Job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career.

We Are Always Working For A Sustainable Tomorrow: 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 Are People First: The members of the WM family are the foundation for our success. We foster an environment where all teammates feel welcomed, valued and seen.

We Are Committed to Your Growth : Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program, paid on-the-job training, and established career progression.

We Are Stable: From the front line to the corporate offices, our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

We Are a Family: At WM we are over 60,000 people - from many places and many backgrounds, and it is our amazing differences that make us stronger.

We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

I. Job Summary

Responsible for transporting confidential paper waste from a WMHS location or customer location, to another WMHS transfer location or processing location. All Company assigned vehicles are equipped with camera telematics which include inside and outside cameras. In addition, all vehicles are equipped with ELD (electronic logging device) and GPS (global positioning system).

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages assigned routes ensuring that confidential paper waste is transported in a safe, timely, and accurate manner


• Responsible for picking up and transporting paper waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations


• Follows routing software route schedule


• Plans daily schedule based on WMHS or customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork, e.g., manifest, route sheets, previous VCR, etc. provided by Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher


• Communicates any issues to Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher for resolution


• Ensures load is secured and placarded if required prior to operating vehicle on public highway


• May require loading and securing material or unloading truck at various customer sites.


• Must be able to push/pull light or heavy objects


• Ensures that assigned paperwork is completed legibly, neatly, accurately, and completely and returned to Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher, at the time of debriefing, for processing


• Communicates with WMHS Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher regarding any change to pickups. Driver is expected to provide the highest level of customer service at all times. Reports any problems/issues with accounts to the Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher before the close of business each day


• Performs a documented pre-trip inspection on vehicles prior to leaving yard to commence route. Performs a documented post-trip inspection on vehicles prior to being debriefed for the day. Reports any maintenance problems to Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher for follow-up. Ensures all defects have been corrected prior to operating the vehicles again. Use of ELD (electronic logging device) and Geotab to log hours per DOT guidelines


• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

• 1 year of experience driving tractor trailer required. Previous route experience a plus


• Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports


• May require mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements


• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class A


• All CMV/CDL drivers must be able to obtain a medical card by a certified medical examiner

B. Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

IV. Physical Requirements

• Standing


• Walking


• Lifting


• Pushing


• Pulling


• Crouching


• Reaching


• Handling


• Sitting


• Talking


• Hearing

Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirement