Container Delivery Pro: Safe Routes & Forklift Ops

Priority Waste Resources; Hamtramck (MI); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Priority Waste Resources is seeking a Container Delivery Driver to pick up and deliver containers to customer accounts in the Hamtramck area. You will operate a heavy-duty truck, perform inspections, and maintain safety and professionalism on every route.

We value teamwork, reliability, and the ability to communicate clearly with customers and dispatch. This role requires long shifts, DOT-compliance, and a valid Chauffeur's License in Michigan.

Qualifications

• Valid Chauffeur's License required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to work 10-12 hour shifts, including some Saturdays.
• Must pass criminal background check, DOT drug screen, and medical.
• Clean driving record with no avoidable accidents in the past five years.
• Able to operate a tablet to receive work orders.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the truck.
• Operate a manual transmission truck in compliance with OSHA and DOT rules.
• Mount and dismount heavy-duty truck multiple times daily.
• Load/unload containers using a Moffett forklift when required.
• Complete residential routes daily, leaving each location debris-free.
• Communicate with customers and dispatch about requests and issues.
• Report any accidents, injuries, or safety hazards to supervisor promptly.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and a professional appearance.

Skills

Chauffeur's License

Safety awareness

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Priority Waste Resources is seeking a Container Delivery Driver to pick up and deliver containers to customer accounts in the Hamtramck area. You will operate a heavy-duty truck, perform inspections, and maintain safety and professionalism on every route.

We value teamwork, reliability, and the ability to communicate clearly with customers and dispatch. This role requires long shifts, DOT-compliance, and a valid Chauffeur's License in Michigan.