Residential Truck Driver - Palm Beach

Waste Pro, USA; Orlando, West Palm Beach (FL, FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Residential Driver to join their team in Orlando. This role involves safely operating refuse collection vehicles, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a valid CDL license and a passion for maintaining high standards in vehicle operation. With a strong commitment to community service, this position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and performance bonuses. If you're a self-starter who values quality work and customer relationships, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k Plan

Disability Insurance

Vacation Time

Holiday Pay

Sick Time

Uniforms Provided

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid CDL license for commercial driving.
• Experience in customer service and vehicle maintenance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate refuse collection vehicles on assigned routes.
• Perform daily inspections and maintain cleanliness of the truck.

Skills

CDL License

Customer Service

Vehicle Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hydraulic Systems

Safety Equipment

Job description

Waste Pro of Florida
West Palm Beach-WPB

We Pay for Experience

Rates starting at $23.00 per hour

SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Waste Pro Residential Driver operates refuse collection vehicles on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling. Oversees work of helpers assisting on assigned route; performs pre-trip and post-trip truck check and cleaning; and performs other related work as assigned. Work is performed under supervision and performance is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation of routes, and discussion of problems

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
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 general public and customers. Exhibits a positive attitude towards company, customer and municipal goals.
3. 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;
4. 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. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires.
5. 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 - Uses air gauge, dipstick for levels, and gas pump nozzle for gas fill.
6. Performs a variety of manual duties in the clean-up of scattered refuse; moves and empties large trash bins using truck hydraulics;
7. Prepares, maintains, and submits required company and regulation-mandated reports and documents;
8. Responsible for all persons working on vehicle during the designated route.
9. Must comply with all Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.
10. May be required to work during emergency situations

OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned.
* Employees in this job classification are responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Waste Pro .
* Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

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

Yes, CDL Required

Our benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; a 401k Plan, Disability Insurance; Vacation, Holiday and Sick Time. Drivers are eligible for yearend bonuses, referral bonuses, and a $10,000 -- 3-year exceptional performance bonus. We provide uniforms, PPE, coolers and ice.

If you are a self-starter that values customer relationships, takes pride in your vehicle and the quality of your work, this job may be for you!

When completing your application, please include all relevant driving experience. This is your opportunity to tell us why you have what it takes to be a Waste Professional! If you have industry experience, please make sure to clearly list the dates of employment and previous employer contact information. Position placement is determined by experience and qualifications appropriate to the position.

Waste Pro supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Waste Pro does not discriminate against individuals based on race, creed, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable laws.