Driver - Residential Refuse Collector REL - (CDL Required)

Shelby American, Inc.; Williamson (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player offers a rewarding opportunity for CDL drivers to grow professionally while providing essential waste collection services. This role involves safely operating waste collection trucks, engaging with customers, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. With no overnight travel and a commitment to career development, drivers can thrive in a supportive environment. Competitive pay and rich benefits, including paid vacation from day one, make this position even more appealing. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in your community while advancing your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Paid Vacation Effective Day 1

401K Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

No Overnight Travel

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Safely operate waste collection trucks along designated routes.
• Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections.
• Interact courteously with customers and ensure timely service.

Skills

CDL Driving

Customer Interaction

Safety Compliance

Route Navigation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Waste Collection Trucks

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

End the last half of 2024 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.