REAR-END ROUTE DRIVER is responsible for driving an industrial refuse truck on specified routes to mechanically and manually collect solid waste and transport it to appropriate disposal sites. Daily work will involve driving trucks & supporting helpers with heavy industrial lifting as needed. Must be able to prove proper CDL/Licensure and Medical Card and maintain excellent driving record for insurability purposes. Must remain physically fit and able to get into & out of company vehicle without complication. Must also be able to lift waist high, gripping with hands, moving at a brisk consistent pace, and occasional bending. This position will also be responsible for safe driving practices. Must be able to speak English in accordance with DOT Federal Regulations and be able to read a map. Must have good communication skills and be able to extend professional and courteous service to customers.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ability to report to duty on time (5:00am)
A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed or as a result of sliding holidays or weather
Perform Complete Pre/Post-Trip Inspections and periodic inspections throughout working tour
Ability to safely operate a industrial refuse truck on specified routes to collect solid waste
Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet and as designated by the Supervisor or Dispatcher
Ability to perform and support manual trash pickups with the assistance of assigned Helper(s)
Be able to operate at a safe and skilled pace and as a team with assigned Helper
Must be able to follow safe operating practices to include…
Operate vehicle safely and in all types of inclement weather conditions
Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities
Must be able to communicate internally and externally using professional interpersonal skills and good customer service techniques
Must be able to follow Supervisor/Dispatch directives to include supporting other area routes in cases of volume overages, equipment breakdowns, etc.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Requires physical conditioning to be able to get in and out of vehicle throughout various stages of the route and in support of helper
Ability to lift, push, or pull required containers or objects over 50 pounds.
Work environment involves working with moving mechanical parts requiring basic safety precautions.
Although in driving capacity the majority of time, Driver is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and normal vehicle vibration
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Valid Class B CDL License or Valid Class C License if driving Non-CDL Truck
Must have 3 years truck driving experience
Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English in accordance with the DOT regulations and company policy
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Certifiable knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections
Waste experience preferred, but not required

Successful candidates are those who seek to thrive in an environment of operational excellence and accountability. We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, in-network vision, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $192.00 per day

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Cell phone reimbursement
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance

Supplemental Pay:

Safety bonus
Weekly bonus

Trucking Driver Type:

Company driver

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

DOT Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

GCI Residential, Inc.

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