CDL Residential Front Load Driver

Rumpke of Ohio, Inc.; Vickery (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Job summary

Rumpke of Ohio, Inc. is hiring for a driving role in Vickery, Ohio. The ideal candidate will operate trucks for trash and recycling services, ensuring safety and compliance. Responsibilities include safely collecting waste, maintaining truck cleanliness, and interacting with customers.

A valid Class B CDL is required, along with a DOT Medical Card. Candidates should be at least 19 years of age. Rumpke offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 19 years of age.
• Previous CDL driving preferred.
• Waste industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks safely to provide waste removal services.
• Conduct daily pre-trip/post-trip inspections.
• Interact professionally with customers.

Skills

Ability to read and understand a map and/or navigation system

Excellent truck driving/maneuvering skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

General knowledge of truck mechanics

Education

Valid Class B CDL

DOT Medical Card

Job description

Shift

5:00am - 7:00pm M-F

Benefits

You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more.

Responsibilities of Position

• Operate trucks in a safe and compliant manner to provide trash or recycling removal services to customers by emptying trash/recycling carts into truck and hauling to disposal site.
• May be required to pull or push containers from enclosures or inside buildings.
• Replace trash/recycling carts neatly at the curb or designated area.
• Clean up waste spills and overflows.
• Maintain and update route sheets.
• Maintain cleanliness of truck cab.
• Conduct daily pre-trip/post-trip inspections and complete DVIR logs.
• Professionally interact with internal and external customers.
• Clean waste from the packer blade and truck body while following proper Lock Out/Tag Out procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibility

• This position will not manage employees.

Skills & Abilities Needed for Position

• Ability to read and understand a map and/or navigation system.
• Ability to drive all types of trucks in residential fleet.
• Excellent truck driving/maneuvering skills.
• General knowledge of truck mechanics.
• Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers.
• Must be able to read and speak English well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.

Experience & Knowledge Needed for Position

• Waste industry experience, a plus.
• Previous CDL driving preferred.

Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday

• Frequently lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling up to 20 lbs.
• Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling up to 50 lbs.
• Rarely lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling up to 100 lbs.
• Continuously working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions.
• Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter.
• Occasionally stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling.
• Frequently climbing and/or balancing.
• Continuously sitting.
• Occasionally standing or walking.

Additional Working Conditions/Aspects

• Must have at least a valid Class B CDL.
• Must have a valid DOT Medical Card or be able to obtain one prior to hire.
• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• No more than 3 moving violations within the last 2 years.
• Must not have any DUI or OVI within the last 5 years or 2 in the last 10 years.
• Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas.
• Exposure to residential and commercial waste.
• Ability to travel between offices as required.
• Ability to work flexible hours; expected to work nights and weekends as needed.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Valid driver's license (if applicable).
• Must successfully complete pre-employment testing.
• Must be able to read and speak English.

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke's policy to provide equal opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.