Driver Tractor Trailer, East Florida Transfer Ops

WM; Florida; On-site; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Vacation

Personal Days

Job summary

A national waste management service is seeking a Driver to safely operate vehicles on designated routes. Responsibilities include ensuring vehicle safety, performing inspections, and communicating effectively with management. The role requires a valid CDL Class A and offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, and performance bonuses. The position is full-time with a salary range of $50.00–$60.00 per hour, located in Fort Pierce, FL.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL.
• Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the vehicle on designated routes.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Report unsafe situations to Operations Manager.

Skills

CDL operation

Physical endurance

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Shift: Monday‑Saturday, 2:30 am start time; you’ll receive one day off during the week.

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Job Summary

Safely operates a tractor‑trailer or a straight truck with a pup trailer (or other vehicle requiring a Class A CDL) to perform assigned duties on designated routes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
• Performs pre‑ and post‑trip inspections of assigned vehicle using standard eDVIR (electronic Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on eDVIR form for corrective review/repair.
• Immediately reports any unsafe situations or unscheduled service calls to Operations Manager and Dispatch before attempting service.
• Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Operations Manager.
• Works closely with Operations Managers and Dispatch to improve route efficiencies and identify problems or unsafe accounts.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by Operations Manager and Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
• Notifies Operations Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notifies Operations Manager and Dispatch of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, services that cannot be completed, or problems that arise on the route.
• Communicates customer requests, issues, or service changes to Operations Manager and Dispatch.
• Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
• Positions containers on the customer’s property in a manner that ensures containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
• Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking‑in at the end of the route.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located
• 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL
• 1 year equivalent military driving within the last 7 years
• Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully complete pre‑employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check, which will include previous employment check, criminal history and motor vehicle record review.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

Physical Requirements

• Standing
• Walking
• Lifting
• Pushing
• Pulling
• Crouching
• Reaching
• Handling
• Sitting
• Talking
• Hearing

Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, company match on 401(k), and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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Location: Fort Pierce, FL
Salary: $50.00–$60.00

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

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