CDL Truck Driver Roll Off PTO, Day 1 Benefits, Home Daily

Waste Management

Santa Fe (NM)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

A nationwide waste management company seeks skilled drivers in Santa Fe, NM. Candidates must hold a CDL and have a year of driving experience. The role includes operating heavy-duty trucks safely, performing vehicle inspections, and adhering to safety regulations. This is a full-time position offering competitive benefits and opportunities for growth. If you aim to join a committed team and contribute to community cleanliness, apply now!

Qualifications

1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or military driving experience.
Able to read, write, and speak English sufficiently for job duties.
Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

Operate vehicle according to safety regulations and laws.
Perform vehicle inspections and document checks.
Report unsafe situations to the Operations Manager.
Attend scheduled training programs and meetings.
Improve route efficiencies in cooperation with the Operations Manager.

Skills

CDL Class A

CDL Class B

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

We Are Committed to Growth: 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and established career progression.

Who are we? #WeAreWM

Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today.

Job Summary

Drivers operate heavy‑duty trucks with front, side, or rear‑end load lift attachments depending on the line of business and the type of truck. They transport material to disposal, transfer or recycle facilities, or provide pick‑up services for containers filled with waste or recyclable material. Residential drivers collect household waste or recyclables, navigating residential environments. Roll‑off drivers prepare, load, and transport large containers from customer locations, often operating in tight overhead environments. Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential for all drivers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Operate vehicle in accordance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) and DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws.
Perform pre and post‑trip inspections of assigned vehicle and document checks utilizing the standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report).
Immediately report all unsafe situations or service‑related issues to Operations Manager or Dispatch.
Attend and participate in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings as required by WM or directed by the Route Manager.
Work closely with Operations Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
Notify Operations Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
Notify Operations Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service or potential safety hazards.
Communicate customer requests to Operations Manager or Dispatch.
Completely dump all receptacles and leave the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
Follow route assignments as directed and complete end‑of‑day documentation and check‑out process.
Perform all duties as scheduled by Operations Manager or Dispatch and assist other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or 1 year equivalent military driving within the last 7 years.
Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
(CDL)- Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A, with an air‑brake endorsement upon hire.
(CDL)- Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B, with an air‑brake endorsement upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED (accredited).

Physical Requirements

Standing
Walking
Lifting
Pushing
Pulling
Crouching
Reaching
Talking
Hearing

Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, company match on 401(k), and more! Our employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

About Us

ABOUT WM WM (WM.com) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions and collaborates with its customers to achieve sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post‑consumer materials, and leads in beneficial reuse of landfill gas. The fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks, the largest heavy‑duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America, many of which are fueled by renewable natural gas. For more information, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Real ID

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals to have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons, or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID, or TSA approved alternative.

About the Team

When you drive for WM, you join a team of the best drivers in the nation—professional, well trained, and skilled. Our drivers work hard and drive safe. They are rewarded with competitive pay, great benefits, opportunity for growth, and they are home at night and on the weekends. Our drivers are part of the fabric of the communities they serve. We show up on time, help keep your communities clean and watch out for the residents.

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