Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking dedicated CDL B Collection Truck Drivers who are committed to safety and exceptional service. In this role, you will operate a collection truck, providing timely and courteous waste removal for our valued customers. You will be responsible for ensuring your vehicle meets all safety standards and is compliant with Company, state, and federal regulations. Daily vehicle condition reports (VCRs) will be required to ensure any issues are addressed promptly.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct thorough pre- and post-operation inspections of the vehicle following Company policy to ensure optimal tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, and controls are functioning correctly. Report any safety concerns promptly.
• Safely navigate your heavy truck along assigned routes to the disposal site, following provided route sheets or instructions from dispatch.
• Utilize manual and automatic controls in compliance with Company safety procedures to lift and load refuse and properly dispose of collected materials.
• Engage courteously with customers and colleagues daily to ensure all routes are serviced efficiently and professionally.
• Identify and address unsatisfactory waste containers by tagging them according to departmental procedures.
• Monitor waste continually for any unacceptable materials.
• Respond to accidental waste spills by arranging cleanup in accordance with safety standards and policies.
• Maintain optimal vehicle condition, ensuring it's ready for operation to minimize downtime, and clean the packer blade and truck body as needed.
• Complete all required reports, including route/productivity sheets and VCRs.
• Meet and maintain productivity standards to ensure timely service for all customers.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures diligently.
• Actively engage in the Company's ReSOP program.
• Perform any additional job-related duties as requested.
• Exhibit strong customer service skills to meet and exceed expectations, demonstrating professionalism and cooperation.
• Utilize effective time management skills to fulfill responsibilities safely and efficiently.
• Show dedication to Company policies and rules, promoting safety standards and responsible practices.
• Take pride in your work and strive to achieve all set goals.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Possession of a Class B or higher Commercial Driver's License with an air brakes endorsement.

REWARDING COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Eligible employees may participate in various benefits, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs
• Retirement plan with a generous company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

The statements provided here are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this position and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This is not a contract for employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

EEO STATEMENT: Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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