CDL Truck Driver Swing

WM; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 30,686 - 43,704; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days

Job summary

A waste management company in Durango, Colorado, is seeking a dedicated driver who operates heavy-duty trucks on assigned routes. This role requires a valid CDL-B and offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and 401K. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of driving experience and be committed to safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Participates in scheduled training and meets safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely operates a heavy-duty truck on assigned routes.
• Performs vehicle inspections and reports issues.
• Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Route Manager.

Skills

CDL - Class B Commercial Drivers License

2 years operating a vehicle requiring a CDL

Military driving experience

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Shift: M-F, Occasional Saturdays. 5am start time until finished.

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Job Summary

Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on swing routes. Safely drives a heavy-duty Commercial vehicle into a variety of environments; Residential, Commercial, and Construction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
• Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
• Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Route Manager.
• Works closely with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
• Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
• Notifies Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
• Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Manager.
• Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
• Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
• Positions containers on the customer’s property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
• Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 2 years operating a vehicle requiring a CDL
• Equivalent military driving experience within the last 7 years
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located
• CDL - Class B Commercial Drivers License B (CDL)

Preferred Qualifications

• High School or GED (accredited)

Physical Requirements

• Standing
• Walking
• Lifting
• Pushing
• Pulling
• Crouching
• Reaching
• Handling
• Sitting
• 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 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

The expected base pay rate for this on-site position is $27/hr. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

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