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CDL Truck Driver, Commercial
WM • Sacramento, CA 94278 • Posted 3 days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $32.01-$35.57/hr • Entry Level
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The CDL Truck Driver at Waste Management operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on transfer routes. This role involves safely operating the vehicle in accordance with various safety and regulatory requirements, performing pre- and post-trip inspections, and ensuring route efficiencies. The position offers a stable work environment, opportunities for growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Operates vehicle in accordance with OSHA, DOT, and all local, state, and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
- Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
- Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
- Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Route Manager.
- Works closely with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
- Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
- Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
- Notifies Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
- Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Manager.
- Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris.
- Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
- Positions containers on the customer's property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
- Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route.
Qualifications
Required
- No prior work experience required.
- Commercial Drivers License B (CDL).
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Successfully complete pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check, which will include previous employment check, and motor vehicle record review.
- Acceptable driving record required.
About WM
Waste Management is a leading waste management company in North America offering services such as waste collection, transportation, disposal, and recycling. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers with a focus on environmental responsibility and sustainability initiatives. Waste Management operates primarily in the United States, with additional presence in Canada and Puerto Rico, and holds a strong market position in the industry.
Full Job Description
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
**What is the value of a WM job?**
The value of a WM job is **more than a paycheck** . It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family.
**We Are Stable:** Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
**We Are Committed to Growth:** 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and their family, and established career progression.
**We Are Investing in You:** Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!
**Who are we? #WeAreWM**
_Ready to roll with us?_ Click Apply to join the Waste Management team today.
**I. Job Summary**
Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on transfer routes.
**II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
+ Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
+ Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
+ Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
+ Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Route Manager.
+ Works closely with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
+ Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
+ Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
+ Notifies Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
+ Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Manager.
+ Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris.
+ Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
+ Positions containers on the customer's property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
+ Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route.
**III. Supervisory Responsibilities**
This job has no supervisory duties.
**IV. Qualifications**
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
A. Education and Experience
+ Education: None required.
+ Experience: No prior work experience required.
B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
+ Commercial Drivers License B (CDL).
+ The CDL is a requirement, therefore, an applicant must be 18 years of age.
+ Successfully complete pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check, which will include previous employment check, and motor vehicle record review.
+ Acceptable driving record required.
The expected base pay range for this position across the U.S / Canada is $32.01-35.57. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
**Benefits**
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
**What is the value of a WM job?**
The value of a WM job is **more than a paycheck** . It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family.
**We Are Stable:** Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
**We Are Committed to Growth:** 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and their family, and established career progression.
**We Are Investing in You:** Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!
**Who are we? #WeAreWM**
_Ready to roll with us?_ Click Apply to join the Waste Management team today.
**I. Job Summary**
Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on transfer routes.
**II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
+ Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
+ Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
+ Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
+ Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Route Manager.
+ Works closely with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts.
+ Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
+ Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
+ Notifies Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route.
+ Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Manager.
+ Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris.
+ Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
+ Positions containers on the customer's property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
+ Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route.
**III. Supervisory Responsibilities**
This job has no supervisory duties.
**IV. Qualifications**
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
A. Education and Experience
+ Education: None required.
+ Experience: No prior work experience required.
B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
+ Commercial Drivers License B (CDL).
+ The CDL is a requirement, therefore, an applicant must be 18 years of age.
+ Successfully complete pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check, which will include previous employment check, and motor vehicle record review.
+ Acceptable driving record required.
The expected base pay range for this position across the U.S / Canada is $32.01-35.57. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
**Benefits**
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
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