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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 $10,000.00 driver award? This award designed specifically for drivers is attainable every 3 years when the driver meets specific criteria. (Yes ... it happens all the time) If you are energetic, team oriented and love a challenge apply with Waste Pro and be the Distinguishable Difference! SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Waste Pro Residential Driver operates 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; and performs other related work as assigned. Work is performed under supervision and performance is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation of routes, and discussion of problems. QUALIFICATIONS: 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 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 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 super visors, understand highway and traffic signals, and be able to make legible entries on paperwork. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. 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. Unloads refuse trucks at the landfill, transfer station, or similar facility. 2. Provides Distinguishably Different level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of refuse operation to the general public and customers. Exhibits a positive attitude towards company, customer and municipal goals. 3. Ensures garbage and recyclables at residences are picked up and transferred properly; pick up may require using back door. Tags improper refuse containers and waste; 4. Performs Daily Pre and Post Trip inspections as set forth by Waste Pro procedures and D.O.T. guidelines. Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. 5. Maintains clean truck and washes 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. 6. Performs a variety of manual duties in the clean-up of scattered refuse; moves and empties large trash bins using truck hydraulics; 7. Prepares, maintains, and submits required company and regulation-mandated reports and documents; 8. Responsible for all persons working on vehicle during the designated route. 9. Must comply with all Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles. 10. May be required to work during emergency situations OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned. Employees in this job classification are responsible for keeping 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. 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 $10,000.00 driver award? This award designed specifically for drivers is attainable every 3 years when the driver meets specific criteria. (Yes ... it happens all the time) If you are energetic, team oriented and love a challenge apply with Waste Pro and be the Distinguishable Difference! SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Waste Pro Residential Driver operates 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; and performs other related work as assigned. Work is performed under supervision and performance is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation of routes, and discussion of problems. QUALIFICATIONS: 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 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 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 super visors, understand highway and traffic signals, and be able to make legible entries on paperwork. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. 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. Unloads refuse trucks at the landfill, transfer station, or similar facility. 2. Provides Distinguishably Different level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of refuse operation to the general public and customers. Exhibits a positive attitude towards company, customer and municipal goals. 3. Ensures garbage and recyclables at residences are picked up and transferred properly; pick up may require using back door. Tags improper refuse containers and waste; 4. Performs Daily Pre and Post Trip inspections as set forth by Waste Pro procedures and D.O.T. guidelines. Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires. 5. Maintains clean truck and washes 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. 6. Performs a variety of manual duties in the clean-up of scattered refuse; moves and empties large trash bins using truck hydraulics; 7. Prepares, maintains, and submits required company and regulation-mandated reports and documents; 8. Responsible for all persons working on vehicle during the designated route. 9. Must comply with all Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles. 10. May be required to work during emergency situations OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned. Employees in this job classification are responsible for keeping 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.

Minimum QualificationsPlease review the below qualifications to ensure you have the best possible chance of getting this job if it seems like the best fit for you:New Class-A CDL Holders Accepted (6 Months Experience Preferred)Clean MVR/Background & PSPGood Employment History as shown on DAC ReportAll candidates must reside within 40 miles of terminal in Palatka, FLJob Description & PayIn general drivers have routes that are near the loading locations in/around the terminal and generally start and stop their shift at the terminal each day. Drivers in this position are home at some point every day. In general Monday to Saturday is the schedule. Due to customer freight levels, we are not able to have a set start time. Shifts can run up to 12hrs. a day and may include some night work. Drivers are paid a percentage of the load based on experience. Compensation will depend on work volume and the driver’s maximum utilization of daily/weekly DOT hours of service. Our major customers include Titan, Boral, Lehigh, and Argos. Most products hauled is bulk cement and flyash. Training will take anywhere from 1-4 weeks during which time the trainee will work the driver trainer’s schedule.As A Local Driver On Our Fleet You Will Enjoy:Drivers start at an average of $750-$850 Weekly Average! Paid Weekly!Passenger Program availableMedical, dental and visionLife, long/short term disability and company matched 401KDetention, breakdown and layover pay!Our Equipment:All Trucks are Late Model EquipmentElectronic Logs (OmniTracs – ELD’s)