Route Driver

Davita Inc.; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Route / Grease Trap Driver to collect waste cooking oil from various establishments. This role involves operating a pumper truck, ensuring cleanliness, and maintaining excellent customer service. Candidates must have a Class B CDL license and demonstrate physical stamina to perform the job effectively.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Class B CDL license and tanker endorsement required.
• Two or more years of experience with commercial vehicles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect waste cooking oil from various customers using a pumper truck.
• Maintain cleanliness of trap areas and provide receipts to customers.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Vehicle Safety Inspection

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

The Route / Grease Trap Driver collects waste cooking oil from grease traps at restaurants, grocery stores, schools, and hospitals by utilizing a pumper truck.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Empties customers wastewater container utilizing a company vehicle by pumping contents into tanker.
• Ensures cleanliness of trap area; cleans all spilled grease if necessary.
• Provides customer with a receipt of service.
• Has full responsibility of company vehicle to include cleanliness, pre/post trip inspections.
• Complete vehicle condition report on a daily basis; operates under all Company safety standards.
• Maintains excellent customer service relations; provides prompt and courteous service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Class B CDL license and tanker endorsement.
• Must be registered on https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/

Preferred Qualifications

• Class A CDL license with tanker endorsement is preferable.
• Two or more years of experience operating a commercial vehicle with a vacuum system preferred.
• Good driving record.
• Ability to work well with internal staff and external customers.
  

Physical Demands

• Constantly required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
• Occasionally push, pull, up to 100 lbs.
• Occasionally lift up to 80 lbs.
• Frequently lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Regularly required reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in a commercial vehicle that services between 10-15 customers per day and in a plant environment.

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