Local Residential Driver CDL B

Republic Services, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Services, Inc. in Itasca, TX is hiring a Local Residential Driver with a CDL-B to safely operate a refuse collection truck on a designated route. You will provide courteous, on-time service to customers while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

You will perform pre/post-trip inspections, load and unload waste, follow route sheets, and maintain clean, well-operated equipment. A positive attitude and attention to detail are essential for daily field work.

Qualifications

• Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement is required.
• Good driving record and safe driving practices are expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections to ensure safety and readiness.
• Safely operate the residential collection truck on assigned routes and service customers on time.
• Read route sheets, follow maps, and adhere to dispatcher instructions.
• Operate refuse loader/packer per safety policies and dispose at designated facility.
• Interact professionally with customers, dispatchers, and coworkers.
• Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag containers as required.
• Monitor waste for unacceptable materials and manage spills per policy.
• Maintain vehicle condition and complete required reports daily.
• Meet productivity standards and participate in safety programs.

Skills

Time management

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement

Job description

Local Residential Driver CDL B### Local Residential Driver CDL BApply: Itasca, TX, USA: Full time: Posted Today: R-187281POSITION SUMMARY: A Driver- CDL (B) is responsible for safely operating a collection truck, and providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers. In addition, a Driver – CDL (B) is responsible for ensuring his or her vehicle is in compliance with the Company’s safety standards prior to operating the vehicle, ensures that all Company, state and federal regulations are adhered to at all times while operating the vehicle, and completes vehicle condition reports (“VCRs”) on a daily basis to ensure that any vehicle defects are repaired in a timely manner.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.* Operate manual and/or automatic controls in accordance with Company safety policies and procedures to lift and load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.* 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 (where appropriate) on each disposal trip.* Complete required route/productivity sheets, VCRs 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.* Actively participate in the Company’s ReSOP program.* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.* Good customer services skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.* Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner.* Good follow through ability; adheres to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise.* Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks.* Maintains a feeling of pride in work; strives to achieve all goals.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:* Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s license with air brakes endorsement.**Rewarding Compensation and Benefits**Eligible employees can elect to participate in: • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. • Health care and dependent care spending accounts. • Short- and long-term disability. • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). • Employee discount programs. • Retirement plan with a generous company match. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).• Paid Time Off (PTO)• Benefits: https://jobs.republicservices.com/us/en/about-us/benefits*The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.*EEO STATEMENT:Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For any concerns relating to Republic Services’ commitment to equal opportunity employment, you may contact the AWARE Line at 1-866-3-AWARE-4.