Driver

Geomet Recycling; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recycling company in Garland, Texas, is seeking a Roll-off driver responsible for safely operating trucks to transport scrap material. The role requires prior commercial driving experience, adherence to safety protocols, and excellent customer service skills. The position is full-time with a work schedule from Monday to Friday, and may occasionally require evening or weekend shifts. A high school diploma and an active Class A CDL license are mandatory.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of commercial driving experience preferred, especially with roll-off or dump trucks.
• Active Class A CDL license required.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate roll-off trucks to transport scrap material safely.
• Provide outstanding customer service during pickups and deliveries.
• Complete daily pre-shift inspections of the truck and report issues.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Safety-focused

Responsiveness

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Description

Summary/Objective: The Roll-off driver is primarily responsible for safely operating roll-off trucks to transport scrap material from local customers, scrap yards, and designated drop-off points as assigned. This role involves daily interaction with customers, adherence to safety protocols, and contributing to the overall efficiency of scrap metal collection and processing operations.

Essential Functions

• Operate company owned vehicle for the delivery and pick-up of scrap material.
• Completes daily pre-shift/pre-trip inspection of truck reporting any issues promptly.
• Provides outstanding customer service during delivery and pickup operations representing the company in a positive manner.
• Maintains all required certifications required by DOT and OSHA and company safety programs.
• Communicate with dispatch and yard personnel regarding schedules, delays, or issues.
• Stages trailers at docks as directed by scale operator as needed.
• Assists with inventory of trailers at end of each business day detailing loaded or empty as needed.
• Comply with all federal, state, and local transportation regulations.
• Performs other projects/tasks as assigned.

Required Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively; listen to and follow instructions; to provide relevant and timely information to management, co-workers and customers
• Exhibits time management skills
• Ability to solve problems and analyze issues
• Pays attention to detail
• Exhibits safety in work habits and a positive attitude
• Responsiveness in completing job tasks in a timely manner

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma/GED required
• Minimum 1–2 years of commercial driving experience preferred (roll-off or dump truck experience a plus)
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain Active Class A CDL license

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position and work days are Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.