Safety Lane Inspector

Waste Pro USA Inc.; Midway (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Pro USA Inc. is seeking a Safety Inspection Technician to support drivers with daily post-trip and safety inspections, conduct vehicle checks in Safety Lane and PMs, and discuss preventative maintenance with technicians. The role requires basic computer skills, adherence to OSHA standards, and strong reliability.

The position emphasizes teamwork with drivers and A/B technicians, ongoing route observations, and accurate paperwork to ensure clean, safe operations across the fleet.

Qualifications

• Assists drivers with Pre/Post trip procedures.
• Identifies visible repairs on vehicles (lights, mirrors, leaks, body damage).
• Performs tire inspections and checks air pressure.
• Uses basic computer skills as required.

Responsibilities

• Aid drivers in completing the daily Post trip and vehicle safety inspection process.
• Conducts safety checks on vehicles during Safety Lane and PMs.
• Communicates with A & B technicians/drivers about vehicle issues and preventative techniques.
• Completes all required paperwork/data entry as needed.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with OSHA standards.
• Maintains high standard of Ethics and Dependability.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• On occasion, assists division by performing route observations and discusses safety issues with drivers and helpers.

Skills

Pre/Post trip process

Vehicle inspection identification

Tire inspection & air pressure

Basic computer skills

Job description

Knowledge and ability to perform safety inspection services with general knowledge related to heavy duty and light duty trucks. This may include gasoline, diesel and CNG Systems.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Aid/assist drivers in completion of the daily Post trip and vehicle safety inspection process.
2. Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment during Safety Lane and PM's.
3. Communication with A & B technicians /drivers as to issues with vehicles and discusses preventative techniques that may minimize future repairs.
4. Completes all required paperwork / computer data entry that may be required.
5. Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards which may include sweeping, organizing and maintaining the safety lane area.
6. Maintain high standard of Ethics and Dependability.
7. Follows all safety policies and procedures.
8. On occasion, assist division by performing route observations to ensure safety procedures are followed. Complete route observation reports and discuss observations with drivers and helpers including safety issues, customer calls, route cleanliness and truck appearance. Identify training needs and review with driver. Maintain extra gloves/safety glasses, flyers, door hangers, pads, recycling bins and carts as applicable in vehicle.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to assist drivers with Pre/Post trip process
• Ability to identify visible repairs required on vehicles: lights, mirrors, leaks, body damage etc.
• Knowledge of tire inspections and air pressure adjustments
• Basic computer skills as required.