CDL Training Driver Trainee: From Classroom to Cab

Republic Services; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental plans and vision coverage

Health care and dependent care FSAs

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance and AD&D

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discount programs

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

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Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Driver Trainee in the United States to be trained to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL) and then advance to a Driver across Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Roll-Off lines.

The program includes classroom study, on-route training, driving experience, and resources to take the CDL examination. Upon completing the CDL, you will move into a Driver position within one of the company’s lines of business.

Qualifications

• No prohibitions to acquiring a commercial drivers’ license.

Responsibilities

• Learn to safely operate a heavy or commercial truck along a designated route and to the disposal site; read route sheet, follow map and service each customer as identified on the route sheet or as assigned by the dispatcher and/or supervisor.
• Learn to operate manual and/or automatic controls in accordance with Company safety policies and procedures to lift and load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
• Learn to identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag containers in accordance with applicable departmental procedures.
• Learn to continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable waste.
• Follow all required safety policies and procedures.

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Driver Trainee in the United States to be trained to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL) and then advance to a Driver across Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Roll-Off lines.

The program includes classroom study, on-route training, driving experience, and resources to take the CDL examination. Upon completing the CDL, you will move into a Driver position within one of the company’s lines of business.