Support Truck Driver

Athens Services; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Career plan

Recognition programs

Professional development

Great work environment

Job summary

Athens Services is hiring a Support Truck Driver (Class C) to safely operate a pickup with hydraulic systems for residential and commercial routes. You will perform inspections, communicate route needs, and ensure containers are delivered and left clean and debris-free. Strong safety mindset and ability to handle physical work are essential.

Standard schedule and competitive wages with benefits support the team, including potential bilingual work, to meet daily route demands across service areas.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class C Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the job.

Responsibilities

• Operate a pickup with hydraulic fork system and dump containers safely.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and report issues.
• Service assigned residential and commercial customers in a timely, compliant manner.

Skills

Valid Class C License

Clean driving record

Physical fitness

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

## Support Truck DriverApply: Irwindale: Full time: Posted Today: JR106300**Summary**The Driver – Class C (Scout and/or Backyard Service) is responsible for safely operating a pick-up truck paired with a hydraulic powered fork system and/or dump containers which are used to perform assigned duties on container pick-up, delivery, disposal, and recycling, of residential and commercial customers. This position is responsible for efficiently servicing assigned customers, while complying with all local, state, and federal transportation regulations and with Company policies.**Job Description*** Maintains a safe and clean working vehicle.* Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle.* Reports any unsafe situations or service calls before attempting service.* Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and safety meetings.* Works closely with Route Supervisors to improve route efficiencies & identify problem or unsafe accounts.* Notifies Route Supervisor of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.* Reports blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.* Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Supervisor.* Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.* Positions containers on the customer’s property in a correct manner during delivery.* Extracts containers in a safe and efficient manner during route.* Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in.* Provides a positive professional customer attitude when dealing with customers.* Assists other drivers in completing routes as directed. Required Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED* Valid Class C Driver’s License.* Acceptable driving record. (H-6 printout will be requested)* Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.Preferred Qualifications * Bilingual English / Spanish* Work experience in the waste, environmental services, energy, or transportation industry. Physical/Environmental Demands:Physical:* Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.* Problem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, concentration, & interpersonal abilities continuously.* Bending, reaching, stretching, foot (pedaling) and lifting ≤ 50 Lbs. frequently.* Eye/hand coordination, handling, & wrist motion continuously.Environmental:* Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet/hot conditions, & noise continuously.* Works outside only.Schedule: Monday - Saturday 5am - 5pmSalary : $24.64 - $26.14 hourly## **Benefits:*** Competitive wages* Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision* 401K* Life Insurance* Paid Vacation and Sick Time* Career plan* Recognition programs* Professional development learning* An exceptional work environment*Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran*