Rearload Residential Driver - LaFayette, GA Area

Waste Pro; Georgia; On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking energetic CDL drivers to join their team in Georgia. This role involves safely driving trucks on designated routes, providing top-notch customer service, and ensuring proper refuse collection. With a focus on teamwork and safety, the position offers excellent pay rates based on experience, along with a retention bonus and a driver award every three years. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and thrive in a dynamic work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Retention Bonus

$10,000 Driver Award

Excellent Pay Rates

Qualifications

• Must have a Class A or B CDL valid for the state.
• Must be at least 21 years old with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive truck on pre-established routes and collect refuse.
• Provide excellent customer service during refuse operations.

Skills

Customer Service

Defensive Driving

Physical Stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Commercial Motor Vehicle

Hydraulic Equipment

Job description

Waste Pro State Location

Waste Pro of Georgia

Site Location: N GA - Jasper-204

Summary

We offer excellent pay rates based on experience and a retention bonus of $2,000.00 paid out in installments over the first year of employment! Waste Pro has immediate openings for Energetic CDL Drivers!

Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated people, working together, to accomplish this task. Work with the brightest people in the industry while driving some of the finest trucks built.

Did you know that Waste Pro offers a $10,000.00 driver award? This award designed specifically for drivers is attainable every 3 years when the driver meets specific criteria. (Yes ... it happens all the time) If you are energetic, team-oriented and love a challenge, apply with Waste Pro and be the Distinguishable Difference!

Job Responsibilities

1. Safely drives truck on pre-established route in accordance with Decision Driving principles within prescribed time. Collects and dumps garbage and refuse into refuse trucks while covering a designated route in a residential zone. Unloads refuse trucks at the landfill, transfer station, or similar facility.
2. Provides Distinguishably Different level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of refuse operation to the public and customers.
3. Exhibits a positive attitude towards company, customer and municipal goals.
4. Ensures garbage and recyclables at residences are picked up and transferred properly; pick up may require using back door. Tags improper refuse containers and waste.
5. Performs Daily Pre and Post Trip inspections as set forth by Waste Pro procedures and D.O.T. guidelines. Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines.
6. Maintains clean truck and washes exterior weekly. Inspect/Clean Truck: Lift hood, inspect under the hood, walk around and check under carriage; pump gas, check fluid levels and air tires.
7. Performs a variety of manual duties in the clean-up of scattered refuse; moves and empties large trash bins using truck hydraulics.
8. Prepares, maintains, and submits required company and regulation-mandated reports and documents.
9. Responsible for all persons working on vehicle during the designated route.
10. Must comply with all Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.

Qualifications

1. Must have a Class A or B CDL valid for the state in which the position works. Requires a clean driving record.
2. Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
3. Understand refuse collection policies, procedures, guidelines and practices; understanding of Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.
4. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
5. See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
6. Exhibit normal range of body motion.
7. Drive a front-end, side, rear-end, or roll off loading refuse truck, including right-hand driver's position on certain equipment, observing legal and defensive driving practices.
8. Manipulate heavy equipment control levers.
9. Follow a designated refuse collection route or work schedule.
10. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
11. Maintain written records and service responses.
12. Must be able to speak and read English well enough to communicate with customers, co-workers, dispatch, and supervisors, understand highway and traffic signals, and be able to make legible entries on paperwork.

Special Considerations/Physical Work Requirements

1. Physically able to push or pull independently (unassisted) 50 pounds between 800 and 1000 times a day.
2. Physically able to lift independently (unassisted) 50 pounds from the ground to waist height between 800 and 1000 times a day.
3. Physically able to get up and down from the cab of a commercial motor vehicle between 800 and 1000 times a day.
4. Physically able to bend at the waist and knees between 800 and 1000 times a day.
5. Physically able to work 8 to 12 hours in extreme weather conditions.

Work Environment

Works in a variety of environment conditions, including wide temperature and weather variations including heat, cold, rain, wind; noise and vibrations, fumes and odors.

Other Job Responsibilities

Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation-sponsored training courses as assigned. Employees in