Driver - Residential Refuse Collector REL - (CDL Required)

Mattermgt; Barnesville (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading waste management company as a CDL Driver, where you will operate waste collection trucks and engage positively with the community. Enjoy competitive pay, rich benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, starting from day one of employment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid vacation effective day 1

Rich benefits offerings including 401K

No overnight travel for driver positions

Career development/advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Two years of prior experience driving heavy commercial trucks.
• Class B CDL required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy trucks along designated routes.
• Perform pre- and post-operation inspections of the vehicle.
• Interact courteously with customers and complete required reports.

Skills

Customer Service

Safety Compliance

Vehicle Monitoring

Education

Class B CDL

Job description

Description

Don’t drive past this opportunity!

You have found the perfect CDL Driver position to develop and grow as a professional.

Our CDL drivers are responsible for safely operating waste collection trucks, and providing courteous waste removal services for customers who reside on a designated route. Our drivers engage with customers and impact their community in a positive way.

Amwaste offers:

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation effective day 1
• Rich benefits offerings including 401K
• No overnight travel for driver positions
• Career development/advancement opportunities

Start 2025 with a rewarding CDL driver opportunity with Amwaste!

Principal Responsibilities

• Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspection of the vehicle in accordance with Company policy to ensure tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are in proper working order. Report any safety issues on standard reports.
• Safely operate his or her heavy truck along his or her designated route and to the disposal site; read route sheet, follow map and service each customer as identified on the route sheet or as assigned by the dispatcher and/or supervisor.
• Courteously interact with all customers, dispatchers and others on a daily basis to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner.
• Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag containers in accordance with applicable departmental procedures.
• Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable waste.
• Clean area around an accidental waste spill, ensuring adherence to all applicable safety standards and policies.
• Continuously monitor the condition of the vehicle to ensure it is operationally ready at all times to minimize down time; clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip.
• Complete required route/productivity sheets, DVIR and other reports, as required.
• Maintain adherence to required productivity standards for the department to ensure all customers are serviced in a timely and efficient manner.
• Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by this position and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of prior experience driving heavy commercial trucks.
• Class B CDL.