About This Role
This role involves driving a box truck to service assigned accounts, ensuring timely and accurate waste pickup and supply delivery. The driver will provide excellent customer service and may transport waste between company and customer locations. All company vehicles are equipped with camera telematics, electronic logging devices (ELD), and GPS.
Responsibilities
- Manage assigned routes, ensuring safe, timely, and accurate waste pickup
- Pick up and transport waste safely according to all federal, provincial, and local rules and regulations
- Plan daily schedule based on customers’ needs by reviewing daily paperwork
- Follow routing software route schedule
- Prepare and load trucks to service select accounts for the day, ensuring enough supplies are added
- Unload trucks at various company and customer sites, ensuring securing of waste
- Pick up specified waste from each customer site scheduled for the day
- Ensure that customers have packaged and prepared the waste according to all federal, provincial, and local rules and regulations before transporting
- Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily, communicating any issues to Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher for resolution
- Ensure waste, supplies, and material handling equipment are secured prior to operating vehicle on public highway
- Ensure that assigned paperwork is completed legibly, neatly, accurately, and completely and returned to Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher for processing
- Ensure DOT Driver Log is completed, if applicable
- Communicate with Transportation Supervisor and/or Dispatcher regarding any change to route pickups
- Ensure that employee covering for specific route is aware of any situations outside the norm
- Report any problems/issues with accounts to Transportation Supervisor and/or Dispatcher before the close of business each day
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip maintenance on assigned truck prior to leaving or closing for the day
- Report any maintenance problems to Transportation/Dispatcher for follow-up
- Use ELD (electronic logging device) and Geotab to log hours in accordance with DOT guidelines, if applicable
- Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned
Requirements
- 0-1 years of experience, preferably in driving Box Trucks and route management
- May require mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements
- Valid Driver’s License
- All CMV drivers must be able to obtain a medical card by a certified medical examiner
Nice to have:
- High School Diploma or GED (accredited)
