Driver - CDL Class A Job Decatur area,Alabama USA,Transportation

Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Synagro takes pride in having zero layoffs during the pandemic and the business continues to thrive during difficult times.

What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? Here are some highlights of what Synagro has to offer:

15 days paid time off
10 holidays
Medical/Dental/Vision (within 30 days of hire)
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) with company match (fully vested upon hire)
Career growth and promotional opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Summary

Responsible for safely transporting material from a clients’ location and to an assigned destination for processing or disposal. Performs necessary tasks to load and unload material utilizing commercial trucks and/or heavy/agricultural equipment. (May include tankers and end dump trailers in an off‑road environment.)

Essential Job Functions / Responsibilities

Complete a daily truck log and submit reports of mileage covered at EOD.

Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public.

Conduct daily inspections and perform preventative maintenance on the truck/equipment.

Comply with all DOT, state, local and in‑house regulations, procedures, and rules.

Operate truck/equipment in a safe manner at all times.

Perform loading, unloading, and timely delivery of material to assigned/approved destination.

Travel from job site to job site or plant to job site. May involve overnight travel. More than 75% travel.

Clean bio‑solids off truck/equipment before leaving the field site or landfill.

Perform shop clean up, maintenance, and equipment/tools setup.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Ability to backup truck/equipment.

Ability to memorize routes.

Ability to understand and carry out instructions.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public.

Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.

Ability to work varying shifts, overtime hours, and/or weekend duties.

Ability to understand and follow instructions.

Ability to operate truck/equipment in a safe manner.

Education / Experience

Minimum HS Diploma or equivalent (GED).
Valid Commercial Drivers’ License (CDL) Class A with Tanker Endorsement preferred.
Minimum 3 years roll‑off experience preferred.
Safe driving record:
No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years.

Working Conditions /

Physical Requirements

Sitting, climbing, balancing, reaching, standing, walking, lifting 75 lbs., fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, and visual.
Worker is subject to outside environmental conditions:
No effective protection from weather.
Worker is subject to atmospheric conditions affecting respiratory system or skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.
Worker is subject to hazards: proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or bio‑solids.

AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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