CDL Driver Trainee — Train for Route Mastery

Rumpke of Ohio, Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is seeking a Driver Trainee in Dayton, OH. You will train alongside experienced drivers, assist on routes, and learn to operate trucks safely while preparing for a CDL license.

The path includes classroom and field instruction with progressive responsibilities as you gain qualifications. Responsibilities include learning route sheets, performing pre-trip/post-trip inspections, and interacting professionally with customers while maintaining vehicle cleanliness and

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain a DOT medical card within 10 days of employment
• Must be able to obtain a class B CDL permit within 60 days of employment
• Must be able to obtain a class B CDL within 90 days of employment

Responsibilities

• Attend classroom and field training and study independently to obtain required CDL license
• Assist as a helper during training to complete daily routes as needed
• Enter/exit a truck 300-600 times per day to service assigned route
• Operate a truck in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies in accordance with the methods learned from training
• Assist with providing waste or recycling removal services to customers on route(s) and hauling to disposal sites
• Assist with cleaning up waste spills and overflows
• Learn how to maintain and update route sheets/logs sheets and assist trainer with this function
• Learn how to conduct pre-trip/post trip inspections and complete logs and assist trainer with this function
• Professionally interact with internal and external customers
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned truck
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Map reading

English proficiency

Pre-trip inspections

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

General Education Diploma (preferred)

Job description

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is seeking a Driver Trainee in Dayton, OH. You will train alongside experienced drivers, assist on routes, and learn to operate trucks safely while preparing for a CDL license.

The path includes classroom and field instruction with progressive responsibilities as you gain qualifications. Responsibilities include learning route sheets, performing pre-trip/post-trip inspections, and interacting professionally with customers while maintaining vehicle cleanliness and