Commercial Read Load Driver - Up to $5k Sign on Bonus

WIN Waste Innovations; Eliot (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry benefits

Medical plans

PTO program

Floating holidays

401k match

Tuition reimbursement

College loan aid

Scholarship program

Parental leave

Inclusive culture

Engagement events

Employee groups

Job summary

WIN Waste Innovations is seeking a Residential Driver to operate heavy‑duty trucks and collect residential waste or recyclables. The driver will transport material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities and safely navigate residential areas, traffic, driveways, and lots.

Responsibilities include performing vehicle inspections, reporting unsafe conditions, and working with the Route Manager to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Education: None Required.
• Experience: 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or equivalent military driving within the last 7 years.

Responsibilities

• Operates vehicle according to Life Critical Rules, OSHA and DOT requirements and all laws.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections and documents checks via DVIR.
• Reports unsafe situations or service-related issues to Route Manager or Dispatch.
• Attends and participates in scheduled training programs and meetings.
• Works with Route Manager to improve route efficiencies.
• Notifies Route Manager of incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notifies Route Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions or hazards.
• Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Route Manager.
• Dumps all receptacles and leaves the location clean.
• Follows route assignments and completes end-of-day documentation.
• Performs duties as scheduled and assists other drivers as needed.
• Maintains positive work environment with customers, vendors, co-workers and management.

Skills

CDL driving

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

None required

Job description

WIN Waste Innovations is looking for a Residential Driver. They will operate heavy‑duties trucks and is responsible for the collection of residential household waste or recyclable material. Driver will transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility when trucks reach legal load capacity. Driver safely maneuvers vehicle in residential environments. Navigates high traffic and congested roadways, driveways, alleyways, and lots.

Responsibilities

• Operates vehicle in accordance with Life Critical Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) and DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle and documents checks utilizing the standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report).
• Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service-related issues to Route Manager or Dispatch.
• Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings as directed by the Route Manager.
• Works closely with Route Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
• Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
• Notifies Route Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service or potential safety hazards.
• Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Route Manager.
• Completely dumps all receptacles and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris.
• Follows route assignments as directed and completes end of day documentation and check out process.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch and assisting other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.
• Maintain positive work environment by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, vendors, co-workers and management.

Education and Experience

• Education: None Required.
• Experience: 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or equivalent military driving within the last 7 years.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Or Other Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Hold a current Class A or B Commercial Driver\'s License with an air-brake endorsement.

What You\'ll Enjoy

• Industry leading benefits
• Multiple and flexible medical plans
• Outstanding PTO program
• Floating Holidays
• Strong 401k program and company match
• Tuition reimbursement plan
• College loan reimbursement
• College scholarship program for dependents
• Parental Leave Program
• Inclusive culture
• Employee engagement events
• Employee resource groups

WIN Waste Innovations is a waste management company committed to delivering essential waste management solutions to customers and communities supported by our team of 2,300 employees. We believe in preserving our environment for future generations while providing for today\'s needs. WIN Waste Innovations is a vertically integrated business with a platform of 50 strategically located collection, transfer, and disposal assets. These include waste-to-energy facilities, transfer stations, ash monofills, landfills, and fleets of rail cars and collection vehicles. We process more than 11 million tons of waste annually, converting 6.7 million tons of waste into clean, renewable energy that powers 340,000 homes. We recycle more than 234,000 tons of plastic, paper, and metals from the waste stream. At WIN Waste Innovations, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.