Residential Driver

Waste Management

(Ambridge, Pennsylvania)
Full Time Entry-Level
Job Posting Details
About Waste Management
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.
Summary
Residential Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks and are responsible for the collection of residential household 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.
Responsibilities
* 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.
Ideal Candidate
**Education and Experience** * Education: None Required. * Experience: 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or equivalent military driving within the last 7 years. **Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements** * Must be at least 21 years of age * Legally eligible to work in the United States * Hold a current Class A or B Commercial Drivers License with an air-brake endorsement. **Work Environment** * 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.
Compensation and Working Conditions
Benefits Benefits included

Additional Notes on Compensation

$1000 sign on bonus, compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & Short Term Disability. Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K. Our employees receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, & Personal days.

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