Lead Driver

Willbanks; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime

Performance bonus

120 PTO hours

10 paid holidays

Job summary

DumpStor in Houston, TX is seeking a motivated Lead Driver to join our team. This role goes beyond driving, taking ownership to support daily operations and company growth in a fast-paced dumpster rental business.

You will lead field operations, deliver and pickup dumpsters, train new hires, and maintain excellent customer relationships with contractors and property managers. This position offers weekly pay, overtime, and a strong emphasis on safety and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and background/MVR check.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable using a smartphone for dispatch and route communication.
• Self-starter who can identify problems and take initiative.
• Professional appearance for customer-facing roles.
• Ability to lift/move 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate trucks and provide professional dumpster delivery and pickup.
• Serve as lead driver and help resolve day-to-day field issues.
• Train new hires on truck operations and safety requirements.
• Fill in and assist with dispatch when needed.
• Communicate with customers to ensure a 5-star experience.
• Build relationships with contractors, businesses, and property managers.
• Identify new business opportunities and help convert relationships to customers.
• Maintain relationships with existing customers and improve routes and scheduling.
• Backfill for dispatch when team members are out.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Self-starter

Professional appearance

Route planning

Team player

Safe driving

Physical fitness

Tools

Smartphone for dispatch

Job description

COMPANY

DumpStorprovides commercial and residential dumpster rental solutions for construction, demolition, restoration and clean-out waste debris removal projects.

POSITION

DumpStor islooking for a motivated Lead Driver who wants to do more than just drive a truck. This is an opportunity to be entrepreneurial and take on a key role with one of Houston's leading dumpster rental companies. As this business grows you do to.

The right person will be dependable, professional, customer-focused, and willing to take ownership when challenges arise. You will work closely with management and the inside office. Additionally, you will play an important role in both our daily operations and continued growth.

PAY/ BENEFITS

• $24 -$27 an hr paid weekly plus overtime
• Monthly performance bonus.
• 120 Hours of PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Safely operate our trucks and provide professional dumpster delivery and pickup service
• Serve as a lead driver and help resolve day-to-day operational issues in the field
• Train all new hires on truck operations and safety requirements
• Fill in and assist with dispatch when needed
• Communicate with customers and help ensure every customer receives a 5-star experience
• Build relationships with contractors, businesses, property managers, and other potential customers
• Participate in a local BNI networking group and represent the company professionally
• Identify new business opportunities and help turn relationships into new customers
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing customers
• Help management improve routes, scheduling, communication, and overall operational efficiency
• Backfill for dispatch when team members are out
• Step up wherever needed to help the team succeed

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and background/MVR check
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable using a smartphone for dispatch and route communication
• Self-starter who can identify problems and take initiative to solve them
• Professional appearance and demeanor for customer-facing and networking situations
• Ability to lift/move 50lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions