Universal Environmental Services is hiring CDL A Local Drivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Universal Environmental Services is the leading used oil collector and processing company in the southeastern United States. Covering 24 states and with a growing fleet of more than 300 service and transport trucks, UES collects more than 75 million gallons of used motor oil as well as used industrial oil annually.
Compensation
- Competitive compensation package
- Guaranteed daily pay rate
- Average hours weekly: 40-60
- Referral bonus: $1,000
- Quarterly safety bonus
- Paid via direct deposit biweekly
Benefits & Perks
- Great company benefits starting after 30 days employed:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company paid life and AD&D insurance
- Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 401K with company match
- 8 Paid company holidays
- Up to 15 Paid vacation days, 3 personal days, 2 sick days
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid training and paid orientation
- Perks: Fuel card, company credit card, uniforms, iPhone
- Take truck home program with approval
- No slip seating
Home Time, Route, & Schedule
- Home time: Home daily
- Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Shift: Day shift, Start times between 6-7am
- Route: 250 mile radius of Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Level of Touch: Drivers may need to assist with unloading
Equipment
- Late model truck with WaBo dump trailer
- Automatic & manual transmission
- Must be able to operate a manual transmission
- Outward facing cameras
- ELD equipped using Samsara system
Responsibilities
- Collection of filters in various containers using proper techniques and safety equipment
- Responsible for labeling containers and documenting volumes of pickups for each customer
- Working daily or as needed with filter crusher equipment
- Wears company supplied uniforms and required safety equipment
- Establish and maintain effective work relationships with employees and customers
- Must be familiar with all company policies and procedures regarding safety and operations
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have CDL A license
- Must have a minimum of 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience with a clean driving record
- Hazmat & tanker endorsement preferred
- Must be able to operate a manual transmission
- Physical activity includes bending, reaching, stretching, and climbing in/out of tractors in addition to various conditions dependent upon customer location/limitations
- Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling and/or moving a variety of containers ranging from less than 100 pounds to over 600 pounds using proper equipment and safe lifting techniques minimizing risk of injury
- Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations
- Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen
- Hiring Radius: Drivers must live within 40 miles of Fort Lauderdale, FL or be willing to relocate for this position