CDL Residential Driver II

Texas Disposal Systems; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus up to $8,000

Waste-experience bonus

Job summary

Texas Disposal Systems seeks a Residential Collection Driver to operate a residential system truck, empty containers, and deliver loads to landfills or recycling centers. You will comply with trucking and waste regulations and provide courteous service to customers.

Responsibilities include daily PPE readiness, vehicle checks, route documentation, time tracking, and DOT compliance. Candidates must have 1–2 years of relevant driving experience and a valid Texas Class B CDL with a clean record.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years driving medium/heavy trucks.
• Available for scheduled shifts, nights, holidays and weekends.
• Proficient heavy truck driving skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Proficient use of electronic technology within eight weeks of hire.
• Ability to understand and execute work orders via onboard tech.
• Able to read/write/speak English sufficiently for public interaction, logs and reports.

Responsibilities

• Report to work on time in uniform with PPE.
• Ensure truck is fueled, safe to operate and paperwork is on board.
• Follow route as per fleet software and document changes.
• Record time at each stop in routing software.
• Perform pre/post-trip inspections and VCR submission.
• Drive productively, safely and professionally at all times.
• Be available for scheduled shifts including holidays/weekends.
• Monitor DOT hours and report if at risk of non-compliance.
• Report moving violations to supervisor after shift.
• Report personal violations or accidents within 72 hours.
• Maintain valid Medical Card and CDL.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Shift availability

Driving skills

Independent work

Electronic technology use

Work orders understanding

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

$8,000 FOR DRIVERS WITH VERIFIABLE WASTE EXPERIENCE*

*EXCLUSIONS APPLY -CHECK WITH HR FOR DETAILS

EARN A HIRING BONUS OF UP TO $8,000

$4,000 FOR ALL DRIVERS*

$8,000 FOR DRIVERS WITH VERIFIABLE WASTE EXPERIENCE*

*EXCLUSIONS APPLY -CHECK WITH HR FOR DETAILS

JOB SUMMARY

The Residential Collection Driver will operate a residential system truck, empty or have the helper empty residential customers' containers into the truck, and deliver loads to designated landfills, transfer stations or recycling centers. This position will operate the assigned vehicle in compliance with government regulations pertaining to trucking and waste operations and will provide courteous, professional service to all customers.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Report to work at designated time in company uniform and with required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

2. Ensure the assigned truck is fully-fueled, safe to operate and that the required paperwork is on board before leaving the yard.

3. Collect the route as outlined in the fleet routing software and document changes, problems (using company provided camera and/or note the route sheet), etc. on route sheet.

4. Record time in the fleet routing software at each customer stop.

5. Perform pre- and post-trip truck inspection, makes sure the cab is clean and the Vehicle Condition Report (VCR) is turned in.

6. Work and drive productively and safely and behave in a courteous and professional manner at all times.

7. Must be available for scheduled shifts, including holidays and weekends.

8. Responsible for and required to track personal DOT compliance, (i.e. daily hours of service) and to report immediately to the supervisor if in danger of being out of compliance.

9. Report any moving violations incurred during work hours to the supervisor at the end of the shift.

10. Report any personal moving violations or accidents to the supervisor within 72 hours.

11. Maintain a valid Medical Card and Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

12. Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• One to two years' related medium or heavy truck driving experience;
• Available to work scheduled shifts, including nights, holidays and weekends;
• Excellent heavy truck driving skills.
• 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

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

REQUIRED LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License;
• Safe driving record for the past five years
• A valid Medical Card.

Location(s)

Company Website

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