CDL Frontload Driver

Texas Disposal Systems; Creedmoor (TX); On-site; USD 81,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Disposal Systems in Creedmoor, TX is seeking a Frontload Driver to service established routes and operate a front load truck in a safe, compliant manner.

The role requires a valid Texas CDL, a clean driving record, and a willingness to work scheduled shifts, including holidays and overtime. One year of related truck driving experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• One year of related medium or heavy truck driving experience.
• Ability to work independently with minimal or no supervision.
• Ability to demonstrate proficient use of electronic technology within eight weeks of hire date.
• Ability to understand and execute work orders communicated via onboard technology.
• Ability to read, write and speak in English sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and make written entries on reports, required logs and records and other business-related documents.

Responsibilities

• Report to work at designated time in company uniform and with required personal protective equipment.
• Perform a pre-trip inspection to ensure the truck is fully fueled, safe and legal to operate.
• Receive the day’s route and use available technology to show progress and issues.
• Operate truck and equipment to minimize wear and avoid damage.
• Complete end-of-shift tasks and report mechanical needs or issues to the shop.
• Drive productively and safely, maintaining professional conduct at all times.
• Be available for scheduled shifts, including holidays, weekends and overtime if needed.
• Track personal DOT compliance and report any potential issues immediately.
• Report any moving violations or accidents to the supervisor within 72 hours.
• Attend monthly safety meetings.
• Maintain a valid Medical Card and CDL.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Independent work

Electronic tech proficiency

English communication

Tools

Onboard technology

Job description

$8,000 FOR DRIVERS WITH VERIFIABLE WASTE EXPERIENCE*

*EXCLUSIONS APPLY -CHECK WITH HR FOR DETAILS

JOB SUMMARY

The Frontload Driver operates a front load truck, servicing customers along an established route in the manner and sequence determined by TDS. Driver will transport loads to a designated receiving site (transfer station, MRF, landfill or composting). The Driver is responsible for operating the front load truck safely at all times, staying current and in compliance with all governmental regulations pertaining to trucking and waste operations. Drivers are expected to be respectful to coworkers and management and will provide courteous, professional service to all customers.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Report to work at designated time in company uniform and with required personal protective equipment.
• Before operating the equipment, the driver will perform a pre-trip inspection to ensure it is fully fueled and is safe and legal to operate.
• Driver will receive the day’s route either on paper or electronically and will properly use the available technology to show progress and problems on the route.
• Operate truck and equipment in the manner for which it was intended to minimize wear & tear and avoid damage.
• End of shift duties include dumping last load, clean behind blade, clean out cab, fueling and post-trip truck inspection. Turn in VCR and communicate mechanical needs or issues to shop personnel. Drivers will complete route information processing and explain misses, skips and issues during debriefing.
• Work and drive productively and safely and behave in a respectful, courteous and professional manner at all times.
• Available for scheduled shifts, including holidays, weekends and overtime if needed.
• Responsible for and required to track personal DOT compliance, i.e. daily hours of service, and to report immediately to the dispatch if in danger of being out of compliance.
• Report any moving violations incurred during work hours to the supervisor at the end of the shift.
• Responsible for and required to report any personal moving violations or accidents to the supervisor within 72 hours.
• Attend the monthly mandatory safety meeting.
• Responsible for maintaining a valid Medical Card and Commercial Driver’s License.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• One year of related medium or heavy truck driving experience and/or specialized training
• Ability to work independently with minimal or no supervision
• Ability to demonstrate proficient use of electronic technology within eight weeks of hire date
• Ability to understand and execute work orders communicated via onboard technology
• Ability to read, write and speak in English sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and make written entries on reports, required logs and records and other business-related documents

PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Texas A CDL

REQUIRED LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid Texas Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License;
• Safe driving record for the past five years;
• Valid Medical Card or the ability to obtain one.

Location(s)

3606 FM 1327, Creedmoor , Texas 78610 , United States

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