CDL Training Driver Trainee: From Learner to Driver

Republic Services; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental plan

Vision plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

EAP

Retirement match (401k)

Job summary

Republic Services in the United States seeks a Driver Trainee who will be trained to obtain a CDL and progress to a Driver across Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Roll-Off lines. The program includes classroom study, on-route training, driving experience, and the loan of a truck.

After CDL, the trainee completes 12 months of employment and begins duties as a licensed Driver. This entry-level track emphasizes safety, routine vehicle inspections, route adherence, and compliant operation of

Qualifications

• No prohibitions to acquiring a commercial driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Complete CDL training program including coursework, on-route training and truck loan.
• Complete 12 months of employment after obtaining a CDL.
• Perform pre- and post-operation inspections to ensure safety and report issues.
• Safely operate heavy/ commercial trucks along designated routes to service customers.
• Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and monitor waste quality.
• Maintain operational readiness of assigned vehicle and clean equipment after trips.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• After CDL, perform driver duties in one of the company lines of business.

Skills

CDL training

Safety procedures

Vehicle inspections

Route navigation

Tools

Training materials

Job description

Republic Services in the United States seeks a Driver Trainee who will be trained to obtain a CDL and progress to a Driver across Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Roll-Off lines. The program includes classroom study, on-route training, driving experience, and the loan of a truck.

After CDL, the trainee completes 12 months of employment and begins duties as a licensed Driver. This entry-level track emphasizes safety, routine vehicle inspections, route adherence, and compliant operation of