CDL- Class A Driver

Synagro Open Positions; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Synagro in Oklahoma City is seeking a driver/operator to safely operate heavy and agricultural equipment at a waste processing site. You will perform loading, trucking, and on-site maintenance, and travel between job sites as needed.

Candidates should have a High School diploma, valid CDL Class A preferred, and at least 2–3 years of experience with heavy equipment, with a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or preferred.
• CDL Class A license preferred.
• Minimum 2 years project work experience preferred.
• Minimum 3 years commercial driving/heavy equipment experience preferred.
• Safe driving record: no serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years.

Responsibilities

• Operate truck/equipment in a safe manner at all times.
• Load, unload, and deliver material to designated destinations.
• Travel between job sites; overnight travel may be required.
• Clean bio-solids off truck/equipment before leaving field site or landfill.
• Serve as a brand ambassador in interactions with clients and the public.
• Conduct daily inspections and perform preventative maintenance on truck/equipment.
• Shop cleanup, maintenance, and equipment/tools setup.
• Maintain operation records.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Operate heavy equipment safely

Basic math

Smartphone operation

Mechanical/electrical aptitude

Follow directions

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL Class A preferred

Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY

• Performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipment that may include, but not limited to; front end loader, belt press, centrifuge, dredger, spreader box, excavator, terragator, and road tractor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• 1. Operate truck/equipment in a safe manner at all times
• 2. Perform loading, unloading, and timely delivery of material to assigned/approved destination
• 3. Travel from job site to job site or plant to job site. May involve overnight travel
• 4. Clean bio-solids off truck/equipment before leaving the field site or landfill
• 5. Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public
• 6. Conduct daily inspections and perform preventative maintenance on the truck/equipment
• 7. Perform shop clean up, maintenance, and equipment/tools setup
• 8. Maintain operation records

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

• 1. Communication skills – verbal and written
• 2. Ability to operate heavy or agricultural equipment in a safe manner
• 3. Ability to perform basic math
• 4. Efficiently operate and use smart phone
• 5. Mechanical and electrical aptitude
• 6. Ability to follow directions
• 7. Ability to travel

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• 1. High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• 2. Valid Drivers’ License (CDL Class A license preferred)
• 3. Minimum 2 years of project work experience preferred
• 4. Minimum 3 years commercial driving/heavy or agricultural equipment experience preferred
• 5. Safe driving record: No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• 1. Sitting, Climbing, Balancing, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Feeling, Lifting up to 50 lbs., Talking, Hearing, and Seeing
• 2. The worker is subject to confined spaces
• 3. The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions: No effectiveprotection from weather
• 4. The worker is subject atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.
• 5. The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to bio-solids
• 6. This position requires travel and overtime

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all essential job functions, knowledge, skills, abilities, efforts, and physical or working conditions associated with a position.

AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Verbal and Written Communication

Expert

Ability to follow directions

Expert

Operate heavy/agricultural equipment safely

Expert

Safe Driving Record

Expert

Ability to operate a Smart Phone

Expert

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

CDL Class A

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