Experienced Residential ASL Driver - Atlanta, GA

Summary

Waste Pro has immediate openings for energetic CDL drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated people working together to accomplish this task. Work with the brightest people in the industry while driving some of the finest trucks built. Did you know that Waste Pro offers a $10,000 driver award? This award is attainable every three years when the driver meets specific criteria.

If you are energetic, team oriented and love a challenge, apply with Waste Pro and be the distinguishable difference!

• Safely drive the truck on a pre-established route in accordance with Decision Driving principles within the prescribed time. Collect and dump garbage and refuse into refuse trucks while covering a designated route in a residential zone. Unload refuse trucks at the landfill, transfer station, or similar facility.
• Provide a distinguishably different level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of the refuse operation to the public and customers.
• Exhibit a positive attitude toward company, customer and municipal goals.
• Ensure garbage and recyclables at residences are picked up and transferred properly; pick up may require using the back door. Tag improper refuse containers and waste.
• Perform daily pre and post trip inspections as set forth by Waste Pro procedures and DOT guidelines. Complete Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Include inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires.
• Maintain a clean truck and wash the exterior weekly. Inspect/Clean truck: lift hood, inspect under the hood, walk around and check under carriage; pump gas, check fluid levels and air tires. Uses air gauge, dipstick for levels, and gas pump nozzle for gas fill.
• Perform a variety of manual duties in the clean-up of scattered refuse; move and empty large trash bins using truck hydraulics.
• Prepare, maintain, and submit required company and regulation‑mandated reports and documents.
• Responsible for all persons working on vehicle during the designated route.
• Must comply with all Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.

• Must have a Class A or B CDL valid for the state in which the position works. Requires a clean driving record.
• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
• Understand refuse collection policies, procedures, guidelines and practices; understanding of DOT 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.
• Exhibit normal range of body motion.
• Drive a front‑end, side, rear‑end, or roll‑off loading refuse truck, including right‑hand driver’s position on certain equipment, observing legal and defensive driving practices.
• Manipulate heavy equipment control levers.
• Follow a designated refuse collection route or work schedule.
• 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 supervisors, understand highway and traffic signals, and make legible entries on paperwork.

Yes, CDL Required

• Physically able to push or pull independently (unassisted) 50 pounds between 800 and 1000 times a day.
• Physically able to lift independently (unassisted) 50 pounds from the ground to waist height between 800 and 1000 times a day.
• Physically able to get up and down from the cab of a commercial motor vehicle between 800 and 1000 times a day.
• Physically able to bend at the waist and knees between 800 and 1000 times a day.
• Physically able to work 8 to 12 hours in extreme weather conditions.

Works in a variety of environment conditions, including wide temperature and weather variations such as heat, cold, rain, wind; noise and vibrations, fumes and odors.

• Attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned.
• Keep up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Waste Pro.
• Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor.