CDL Training Driver Trainee Start a Career in Waste

Republic Services; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Health care spending accounts

Dependent care FSA

Disability insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

EAP

Employee discounts

Retirement plan with match

ESPP

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Driver Trainee who will be trained to obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL) and then move into a Driver position across Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Roll-Off. The program includes classroom study, on-route training, driving experience, and access to a loaner truck to prepare for the CDL exam.

After CDL attainment, the trainee will complete twelve months of employment and perform duties such as pre- and post-trip inspections, safely operating heavy

Qualifications

• No prohibitions to acquiring a commercial drivers' license.

Responsibilities

• Complete CDL training program with classroom study, on-route training, driving experience, and access to a truck to take the CDL exam.
• After CDL, perform Driver duties in Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Roll-Off lines of business.
• Complete twelve months of employment after obtaining a CDL.
• Learn to perform pre- and post-operation inspections of the vehicle.
• Safely operate a heavy or commercial truck along designated routes and service customers.
• Read route sheets, follow maps, and adhere to safety policies.
• Operate loading equipment and dispose of material at designated facilities.
• Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and report safety issues.
• Monitor waste quality and vehicle condition to minimize downtime.
• Follow all required safety policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Driver Trainee who will be trained to obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL) and then move into a Driver position across Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Roll-Off. The program includes classroom study, on-route training, driving experience, and access to a loaner truck to prepare for the CDL exam.

After CDL attainment, the trainee will complete twelve months of employment and perform duties such as pre- and post-trip inspections, safely operating heavy