CDL-A Route Driver – Early Shift, $23.60/hr + $250 Boot

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

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.