CDL A Driver

Company: Waste Management
Location: National City
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran


What is the value of a WM job?
The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.


We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
We Are Committed to Growth: 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and their family, and established career progression.
We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!


Who are we? #WeAreWM


Ready to roll with us?
Call Michele at (877) 557-4737 today
Click Apply to join the Waste Management team today.


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.
Job Summary
Commercial Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks with front or rear end load lift attachment. Drivers are responsible for providing the pick-up 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 pick-up 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.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following tasks:

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• 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 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
  The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
  
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  • Must have at least one (1) year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or equivalent military driving within the last 7 years.
    
  • Must be atleast 18 years of age.
    
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States.
    
  • Successfully complete and pass pre-employment DOT drug screen and DOT physical.
    
  • Hold a current Class A or B Commercial Driver's License with an air-brake endorsement.
    
    
    
    Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects.
    
    
    If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.
    Or Call Michele at (877) 557-4737 today
    
    

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