Overview
Safely operates a heavy‑duty truck to perform assigned duties on transfer routes. This role focuses on ensuring safe vehicle operation, route efficiency, and customer service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Operate vehicle in accordance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards.
- Conduct pre‑ and post‑trip inspections using the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR).
- Report unsafe conditions or service calls to Operations Manager or Dispatch promptly.
- Participate in scheduled training, briefings, and meetings.
- Collaborate with managers to improve route efficiency and address problematic accounts.
- Assist other company drivers as directed.
- Notify managers of incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
- Communicate customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Managers.
- Completely dump containers, leaving the customer location clean and debris free.
- Submit customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
- Position containers on the customer’s property, ensuring lids are properly replaced and containers are set upright without blocking driveway entrances or traffic.
- Follow route assignments throughout the day and complete all documentation upon route completion.
Qualifications
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B required; applicant must be 18 years of age.
- No prior work experience required; education not required.
- Successfully complete pre‑employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check, including motor vehicle record review.
- Acceptable driving record required.
Benefits
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Short Term Disability. Employees also receive a Stock Purchase Plan, company match on 401K, paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Benefits may vary by site.
Location
Springdale, AR