CDL Driver Trainee – Train for Your CDL

Republic Services; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision plans

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Driver Trainee in the United States to complete a comprehensive CDL training program and transition into a Driver role across our business lines. The program includes classroom study, on-route training, and resources to take the CDL exam.

Upon successful CDL attainment, the incumbent will join a Driver position in Residential, Commercial, Industrial, or Roll-Off operations, with a focus on safety and customer service throughout the route.

Qualifications

• No prohibitions to acquiring a commercial drivers' license.
• Willingness to complete CDL training and stay employed for 12 months after CDL issuance.

Responsibilities

• Successfully complete CDL training program with classroom, on-road experience, and access to a loaner truck.
• Work for a full 12 months after obtaining a CDL.
• Learn to perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections and report safety issues.
• Operate a heavy/commercial truck along a designated route to service customers.
• Operate controls to lift and load refuse and dispose of material at facilities.
• Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag as required.
• Monitor waste for unacceptable materials and keep the truck ready for service.
• Follow all safety policies; after CDL, perform Driver duties in a company line of business.

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Driver Trainee in the United States to complete a comprehensive CDL training program and transition into a Driver role across our business lines. The program includes classroom study, on-route training, and resources to take the CDL exam.

Upon successful CDL attainment, the incumbent will join a Driver position in Residential, Commercial, Industrial, or Roll-Off operations, with a focus on safety and customer service throughout the route.