Transfer Driver

Arakelian Enterprises Inc; Running Springs (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Career plan

Professional development

Recognition programs

Job summary

Arakelian Enterprises Inc. is seeking a Transfer Driver to safely transport cargo to and from designated sites using a walking floor trailer. You will ensure DOT compliance, perform inspections, tarp loads, and maintain a clean, safe vehicle daily.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Class A CDL, and bilingual English/Spanish abilities are a plus. Overtime may be required, with a strong focus on customer service and safety.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Class A CDL required; clean driving record and DOT compliance.
• Must be able to provide exceptional customer service and manage time effectively.
• Ability to work overtime as needed and handle multiple challenges.

Responsibilities

• Drive to landfills and pre-designated sites following routing information.
• Secure cargo and tarp trailer to prevent spills; perform pre/post-trip inspections.
• Climb into trailer to sweep residual trash; shovel snow in winter.
• Change tires on truck/trailer and put on chains as conditions require.
• Report unsafe situations and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Class A CDL

Job description

SummaryThe Transfer Driver is responsible for safely transporting cargo to and from pre-designated sites based on daily routing information. A walking floor truck-trailer combination is used to transport trash, green waste, C&D (wood, asphalt, and roof shingles). This position is responsible for efficiently servicing assigned locations, while complying with all local, state, and federal transportation regulations and with Company policies.Job DescriptionDaily driving to specific landfills, depending on weather conditions. Properly secures cargo and maneuvers vehicle in and around tight corners and around high pedestrian traffic.Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle/equipment, and complete necessary forms.Tarp trailer to ensure no trash flies out. Manual cranking of device will be needed.Climb and get in back of trailer to sweep out residue of trash remaining in truck after dumping trash.Winter time, will need to shovel snow. Put chains on truck depending on road conditions.Change tires of both trailer and truck, as needed.Maintains a safe and clean working vehicle.Reports any unsafe situations to direct supervisor.Perform other duties as assigned.Ability to work overtime as needed.Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma or G.E.D.At least 2 years of driving experience.Valid Class A Commercial License.Clean Driving Record.Able to meet all DOT requirements.Able to provide exceptional customer service always.Good time management skills.Able to follow through multiple challenges as they arise.Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.Preferred QualificationsBilingual English / SpanishWork experience in the waste, environmental services, energy, transportation industryFreight delivery driving experiencePhysical/Environmental Demands:Physical:Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.Problem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, concentration, & interpersonal abilities continuously.Eye/hand coordination, handling, & wrist motion continuously.Bending, reaching, stretching, frequently, and lifting 50 Lbs. frequently.Environmental:Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet/hot conditions, & noise continuously.Works outside only.Salary: $31.91 - $35.41 hourlySchedule: Monday - Friday from 6:30 am - 3:30 pm and Saturdays based on operational needsBenefits:Competitive wagesComprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision401KLife InsurancePaid Vacation and Sick TimeCareer planRecognition programsProfessional development learningAn exceptional work environmentAthens 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