Role OverviewOperates refuse collection vehicles on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling. Oversees work of helpers assisting on assigned route; performs pre-trip and post-trip truck check and cleaning.
What You Will Do
Safely drives truck on pre-established route in accordance with Decision Driving principles within prescribed time. Collects and dumps garbage and refuse into refuse trucks while covering a designated route in a residential zone.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Must have a Class A or B CDL valid for the state in which the position works. Requires a clean driving record. At least 1 year of previous experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL within the past 7 (seven) years. Waste Industry experience preferred.
Requirements
- Must have a Class A or B CDL valid for the state in which the position works.
- Requires a clean driving record.
- At least 1 year of previous experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL within the past 7 (seven) years.
- Waste Industry experience preferred.
- Must be at least 21 years of age or older
- Understand refuse collection policies, procedures, guidelines and practices, understanding of Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.
- Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction;
- See in the normal visual range with or without correction
- Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
- Maintain written records and service responses.
- Must be able to speak and read English well enough to communicate with customers, co-workers, dispatch and super visors, understand highway and traffic signals, and be able to make legible entries on paperwork.
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