Transfer Driver

LRS; Jackson (MI); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 37.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LRS in Michigan is hiring a Transfer Driver to operate heavy-duty trucks and handle waste and recycling pickups. You will drive with a Class A CDL, maintain safety standards, and cooperate with the Route Manager to meet service goals.

Responsibilities include pre- and post-trip inspections, coordinating with dispatch, backing maneuvers, and ensuring proper container handling and clean site condition. Compensation is $25–$27 per hour with full-time employment.

Qualifikationen

• Must have valid Class A CDL and DOT medical card.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• No DUI/OUI in last 5 years (or 2 in last 10 years).
• No license suspensions in last 2 years.
• No more than 3 moving violations in last 2 years.
• Must pass pre-employment testing and communicate in English.

Aufgaben

• Operate heavy-duty Truck with front or rear load lift attachment.
• Pickup containers with waste or recyclables and load for transport.
• Deliver to disposal, transfer, or recycle facilities at legal load limits.
• Navigate heavy traffic, driveways, and alleys; perform backing maneuvers.
• Complete end-of-day documentation and required check-out.
• Notify Route Manager/Dispatch of incidents or service interruptions.
• Ensure containers match service lists and leave locations clean.

Kenntnisse

CDL Class A

DOT medical card

English proficiency

Safety conscious

Jobbeschreibung

LRS is the industry leader in providing innovative and environmentally responsibly waste and recycling solutions. Our team delivers exceptional service and value through relentless commitment to customer satisfaction and preservation of the environment. Through our safe and innovative approach to waste diversion, LRS thrives on the passion and innovation of our employees to preserve and sustain the beauty of the towns, neighborhoods and communities that we serve. We are excited to hire candidates that align with our Vision and Values: To become the safest, most innovative waste recycler in the world by redefining the way the world views waste.

Live Safety

• Serve With Passion
• Innovate Relentlessly
• Engage With Integrity
• Build Community
• Be Accountable

The Transfer Driver operates heavy-duty trucks with front or rear end load lift attachment. These drivers are responsible for providing the pickup service of containers filled with waste or recyclable material. Containers may weigh in excess of 1000 pounds and at times require drivers to maneuver wheeled containers to a pickup stage area. Driver will transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility when trucks reach legal load capacity. Driver navigates high traffic and congested roadways, driveways, alleyways, and lots. Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.

Reports To

Operations Supervisor

• Operates vehicle in accordance with Lakeshore Waste Services safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) and DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle and documents checks utilizing the standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report)
• Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service-related issues to Route Manager or Dispatch
• Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings as required by Lakeshore Waste Services or directed by the Route Manager.
• Works closely with Route Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
• Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
• Notifies Route Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions, including blocked containers, closed lots, streets, alleyways or potential safety hazards.
• Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Route Manager
• Identifies and reports all containers in need of repair or replacement.
• Ensures the number of containers on the route reconciles to the service level listed on service list.
• Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
• Completes and submits customer tickets as required when excessive yardage must be removed.
• Positions and returns containers on the customer’s property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced. Enclosure doors are closed and secured, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
• Follows route assignments as directed and completes end of day documentation and check out process.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch and assisting other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have at least a valid Class A CDL
• Must have a valid DOT medical card or obtain prior to hire.
• Must not have any DUI’s or OVI's within the last 5 years or 2 in the last 10 years.
• Must not have any license suspensions within the last 2 years.
• No more than 3 moving violations within the last 2 years
• Must successfully complete pre-employment testing
• Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.

Physical Demands / Environmental Factors

• Works under moderate supervision
• Requires Pushing and pulling up to 110 pounds.
• Frequent walking and standing up to 8 hours / day.
• Physical able to enter/climb and leave truck cab frequently.
• Manual dexterity required to operate controls on truck.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
• Occasionally required to stand and walk
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

$25-27/hr