Technician, Trailer (CDL A Driver)

Wind River Environmental; Dallas (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team as a service technician. This role involves operating a service truck to transport non-hazardous waste, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a valid CDL, strong communication skills, and a commitment to excellent customer service. With opportunities for growth and competitive benefits, this position offers a chance to make a difference in the community while working independently and efficiently. Join a company that values safety and employee development.

Benefits

Quarterly safety bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Matching 401K

Paid holidays and PTO

Company-paid uniforms

Annual safety boot stipend

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and Class A CDL required.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional commercial driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate a company service truck for waste disposal.
• Provide excellent customer service and complete necessary paperwork.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Position Summary

This position is responsible for residential and commercial pumping and disposal of non-hazardous waste, with direct contact with Wind River Environmental customers. Responsibilities include operating a company service truck and transporting non-hazardous liquid waste to and between branch, disposal, and customer locations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Follow safety rules and exercise safe work practices in accordance with WRE and DOT requirements.
2. Practice safe work methods to remain accident and injury free. Recognize hazards in routine and non-routine tasks and adjust to avoid loss, injury, or accident.
3. Prepare for each service job to maximize efficiency by following daily pre-trip and post-trip maintenance inspections.
4. Provide excellent customer service.
5. Complete and submit paperwork such as driver worksheets, timesheets, manifests, and disposal tickets.
6. Work overtime, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
7. Participate in on-call rotations as required.
8. Operate vacuum pressure equipment.
9. Load and unload the vehicle.
10. Follow all Wind River Environmental service protocols.
11. Perform other duties as assigned by management.
12. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Work Environment

• Exposure to outside weather conditions, non-hazardous fumes, and noise.
• Comfortable working independently.
• Interaction with customers.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as policies, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, maps, and road signs.
• Effective communication with customers, co-workers, and management.
• Ability to work independently and manage pressure to meet deadlines.
• Basic computer skills, including email and internet.
• Basic math skills.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Class A CDL with willingness to obtain a tanker endorsement if requested.
• At least 21 years old.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional commercial driving experience.
• Ability to pass DOT drug screening, medical certification, physical, and road exams.
• Ability to operate in a drug-free workplace.
• Ability to meet physical demands.
• High school diploma.

Company Offered Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates plus overtime opportunities.
• Quarterly safety bonuses.
• Company-paid defensive training and med-card renewals.
• Opportunities for growth.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Employee discounts.
• Matching 401K.
• Paid holidays and PTO.
• Company-paid uniforms.
• Annual safety boot stipend.

Wind River Environmental services a broad range of non-hazardous liquid waste systems, including grease traps and septic tanks. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, we serve customers along the East Coast. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify.