Roll-Off Driver — Early Shift with Safe Driving & Community Focus

Recology; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off and holidays

Health and wellness benefits (medical,

Retirement plans (401(k) with match)

Annual wellness incentives

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Educational assistance

Commuting benefits

Employee referral program

Job summary

Recology Portland Inc. is seeking a qualified driver to operate assigned vehicle with emphasis on safety, efficiency, and professionalism. You will perform pre-trip checks, loads, and departures while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

The role requires a current CDL and medical card, 1 year of commercial driving experience (2 years preferred), and a high school diploma or GED. Excellent customer relations are essential in this community-focused position.

Qualifications

• 1 year of commercial driving experience (2 years preferred).
• Principles and practices of job site safety, potential job hazards, and state and local regulations including applicable waste regulation.
• Basic computer programs.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Current commercial driver's license (CDL) and a current valid medical card.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily routine safety checks, and pre-trip inspections on assigned vehicle.
• Ensures all safety measures appropriate for operation of assigned vehicle are consistently and efficiently applied.
• Operates vehicle in all assigned service areas in a timely and efficient manner.
• Loads all assigned materials according to normal operating procedures and reports any violations to supervisor.
• Ensures hazardous materials are not accepted, as able.
• Assures materials being transported comply within the legal load limits.
• Reports all accidents and/or safety violations to the appropriate authority and in a timely manner.
• Maintain support of good customer relations and positively influences the community's perception of the Company throughout all applicable service areas.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Safety awareness

Customer service

Pre-trip inspections

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Current CDL

Medical card

Tools

Basic computer programs

Job description

Recology Portland Inc. is seeking a qualified driver to operate assigned vehicle with emphasis on safety, efficiency, and professionalism. You will perform pre-trip checks, loads, and departures while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

The role requires a current CDL and medical card, 1 year of commercial driving experience (2 years preferred), and a high school diploma or GED. Excellent customer relations are essential in this community-focused position.