• CDL Truck Driver Home Daily Class B

    WM (Creston, IA)


    When you drive for Waste Management, you join a team of the best drivers in the nation - professional, well trained, and skilled. Our drivers work hard and drive safe. They know they are valued front-line team members who are the key in making Waste Management number one in the industry. They are rewarded with competitive pay, great benefits, opportunity for growth, and they are home at night and on the weekends.

     

    I. Job Summary

     

    Operate heavy-duty trucks and are responsible for the collection of waste or recyclable material. Driver will transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility when trucks reach legal load capacity. Driver safely maneuvers vehicle in residential environments. Navigates high traffic and congested roadways, driveways, alleyways, and lots.

     

    II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

     

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following tasks.

     

    + Operates vehicle in accordance with Waste Management 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 Waste Management 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 closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service or potential safety hazards.

    + Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Route Manager.

    + Completely dumps all receptacles and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.

    + 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.

    III. Supervisory Responsibilities

     

    None required.

     

    IV. Qualifications

     

    The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

     

    A. Education and Experience

    + Education: Not required

    + Experience: Two (2) year(s) of relevant work experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or equivalent military driving within the last 7 years.

    B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

    + Hold a current Class A or B Commercial Drivers License with an air-brake endorsement.

    + Legally eligible to work in the United States.

    + Successfully complete and pass pre-employment DOT drug screen and DOT physical.

    + Must be atleast 18 years of age.

    C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

    + Acceptable driving record required.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Listed below are key points regarding the physical requirements, and work environment of the job. A reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

     

    + Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity.

     

    Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more than __ pounds frequently.

     

    Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting and lifting up to __ lbs.

     

    + Normal setting for this job is outdoors and/or driving a video/GPS monitored vehicle.

    + Will be exposed to a physical environment, which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday.

    **Note:** The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

     

    Benefits

     

    At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

     

    If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.”

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran