Driver FEL - Front End Loader (Houston, TX)

FCC Environmental Services; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

FCC Environmental Services is seeking a Driver to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle and provide prompt waste collection services on assigned routes, including roads, neighborhoods, and alleys.

The role requires a Class B CDL, ability to lift heavy objects, and adherence to DOT regulations. Training and benefits are provided within a safety-focused environment, with a commitment to quality and customer service.

Qualifications

• Garbage/Recycling experience preferred.
• Ability to lift or carry heavy objects as necessary.
• Must meet DOT regulations and have a clean Clearinghouse profile.

Responsibilities

• Performs pre/post-operation vehicle checks per FCC regulations.
• Operates commercial vehicle on assigned routes including residential areas.
• Manages paperwork and reports accurately.
• Engages with dispatchers, coworkers, and customers professionally.
• Monitors vehicle status to minimize downtime and maximize service.”
• Follows all safety regulations and procedures.

Skills

Garbage/Recycling experience

Heavy lifting

Customer interaction

Education

High School diploma or GED

Class B CDL

DOT regulations knowledge

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Summary

The driver position is responsible for safely operating a commercial motor vehicle and providing prompt and complete collection services.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Completes a pre/post-operation check of a commercial vehicle in line with FCC regulations to verify tire pressure, fluid levels, safety devices, gauges, and other components are in correct operating condition.
• Ensures commercial vehicles are safely operated on allocated routes that encompass roads, residential neighborhoods, and alleys.
• Ability to manually and/or automate controls and joystick equipment in compliance with the FCC's safety regulations and procedures.
• Engages courteously with co-workers, dispatchers, and customers to ensure that all services are performed in a timely and professional way.
• Continuously monitors the vehicle's status to ensure it remains operationally ready in order to reduce downtime.
• Completes necessary paperwork and other reports accurately.
• Maintains departmental productivity standards to ensure all clients are serviced in a timely and effective way.
• Follows and enforces all safety regulations and procedures.

Requirements

Education

High School diploma or GED

Experience and Competencies

• Garbage/Recycling experience preferred
• Class B commercial driver’s license
• Ability to lift or carry heavy objects as necessary
• Must meet all qualifications as defined under Department of Transportation regulations
• Clearinghouse profile required

FCC is a drug-free workplace. Substance abuse guidelines are in place. Substance abuse testing is a requirement for both the initial on-boarding procedure and random testing for continued employment.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development

FCC Environmental Services, LLC operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best waste management professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment.

FCC Environmental Services, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity work place employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

FCC Environmental Services is proud to serve over 14 million Americans across 7 states, supported by a dedicated team of 2000+. Our 1200+ vehicle fleet includes over 500+ cleaner-burning CNG fuel vehicles. In 2024 alone, we recycled more than 500,000+ tons in the U.S., reinforcing our commitment to sustainable operations.