Route Driver – Medical Waste & Document Services

WM (Waste Management); Macon (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot Allowance

Job summary

WM (Waste Management) is hiring a Driver Route Hybrid NonCDL in Macon, GA. This role covers routes when others are on vacation or sick, servicing WMHS and Medical Waste sectors. You will ensure compliant, high-quality document destruction and waste pickups for clients.

Responsibilities include planning daily routes, loading trucks, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance, and delivering outstanding customer service. Training and career growth are provided.

Responsibilities

• Performs onsite/offsite document destruction of confidential information or pick up and transport medical waste
• Pick up and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations
• Plans daily schedule based on customers' needs by reviewing daily paperwork, e.g., manifest, route sheets, previous VCR, etc. provided by the Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher
• May prepare and load trucks to service select accounts for the delay ensuring enough supplies are added
• Pick up specified waste from each customer site scheduled for the day. Ensures that customers have packaged and prepared the waste according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations before transporting.
• Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts on a daily basis, communicating any issues to Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher for resolution. This includes, but is not limited to re-routes, adjustments in container sizes, training, etc.
• Performs pre-trip, post-trip checks, and driver check-in on assigned truck, prior to leaving or closing for the day. Reports any maintenance problems to Transportation/Dispatcher for follow-up
• Operates company equipment in a safe and efficient manner in an effort to minimize the risk of injury and equipment damage
• Complies with all local, state and federal laws governing driver fitness and hours of service. Ensures that assigned paperwork is completed legibly, neatly, accurately, and completely and returned to Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher for processing. Ensures DOT Driver Log is completed, if applicable
• Maintains a high level of security when emptying consoles and/or collection totes by ensuring all documents are retrieved and the consoles/containers are securely locked. Services accounts using a hand-held device, ensuring console/containers are barcoded, locations are up to date, and the accuracy of type and quantity of consoles/containers
• Communicates with WMHS Transportation Supervisor and/or Dispatcher regarding any change to route pickups, including address changes, customer not having waste ready for pickup, etc. Ensures that employee covering for specific route is aware of any situations outside the norm in order to provide the highest level of customer service. Reports any problems/issues with accounts to Transportation Supervisor and/or Dispatcher before the close of business each day
• Manages assigned routes ensuring customers' material collected and serviced in a timely and accurate manner
• Handles and responds to all customer problems and inquiri

Job description

WM (Waste Management) is hiring a Driver Route Hybrid NonCDL in Macon, GA. This role covers routes when others are on vacation or sick, servicing WMHS and Medical Waste sectors. You will ensure compliant, high-quality document destruction and waste pickups for clients.

Responsibilities include planning daily routes, loading trucks, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance, and delivering outstanding customer service. Training and career growth are provided.