CDL Truck Driver - Swing, Residential 2500 Sign On Bonus

Waste Management; Chardon (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Management is seeking a dedicated truck driver to operate heavy-duty vehicles ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. This role involves duty on residential, commercial, and construction routes, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and customer service. Competitive benefits include medical coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow their careers.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of CDL vehicle operation or equivalent military experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work.
• (CDL) Class B Commercial Drivers License required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operates a heavy-duty truck on various routes.
• Conducts pre- and post-trip inspections and maintains vehicle safety.
• Communicates effectively with Route Managers and customers.

Skills

Vehicle Operation

Safety Compliance

Communication

Education

High School or GED

Job description

CDL DRIVING EXPERIENCE IS A PLUS

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I. 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.

II. 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 utilizing 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.

A. Required Qualifications

• 2 years operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or
• 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. Preferred Qualifications

• High School or GED (accredited)

IV. Physical Demand / Work Environment

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required to exert physical effort that will include but is not limited to frequent standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and; Constantly sitting and; Occasionally grasping, climbing, balancing, and kneeling.

V. 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.

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