Medical Waste Long Haul Route Driver CDL A

Stericycle is now part of WM. To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release. Pay Rate: $27.60 per hour. Paid weekly. Shift: Monday-Friday 8 hours with 2 days traveling out of state. Start times are 4am-1pm/5am-2pm approx. PLEASE NOTE: Must be willing to drive in Atlanta and travel out of state. No overnight. This is not a drop and hook position, you will be loading and unloading using a lift gate and hand trucks to on and off load. Inward and outward facing drive cams are in the trucks, must be willing to drive trucks with these cams. 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: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members. 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 WM (formerly Waste Management) team today I. Job Summary Responsible for transporting waste from either a Stericycle location or customer location, to a transfer location or processing location. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Manages assigned routes ensuring that medical waste is transported in a timely and accurate manner. * Responsible for picking up and transporting waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations * Plans daily schedule based on Stericycle or customer needs by reviewing daily paperwork, e.g., manifest, route sheets, previous VCR, etc. provided by Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher. * Communicates any issues to Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher for resolution. * Ensures load is secured prior to operating vehicle on public highway. * Ensures that assigned paperwork is completed legibly, neatly, accurately, and completely and returned to Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher, at the time of debriefing, for processing. * Communicates with Stericycle Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher regarding any change to pickups. Ensures that Route Manager servicing the specific route is aware of any situations outside the norm in order to provide the highest level of customer service. Reports any problems/issues with accounts to the Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher before the close of business each day. * Performs a documented pre-trip inspection on vehicles prior to leaving yard to commence route. Performs a documented post-trip inspection on vehicles prior to being debriefed for the day. Reports any maintenance problems to Transportation Manager/Supervisor and/or Dispatcher for follow-up. Ensures all defects have been corrected prior to operating the vehicles again. * Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned. III. Qualifications A. Required Qualifications * 1 year of related experience driving vehicles from at least 5 tons and completion of an accredited driving school is preferred * Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports * May require mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements * Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A or Class 1/A-Z license * All CMV/CDL drivers must be able to obtain a medical card by a certified medical examiner B. Preferred Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED (accredited) IV. Physical Requirements Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. * Standing * Walking * Lifting * Pushing * Pulling * Crouching * Reaching * Handling * Sitting * Talking * Hearing ☒ Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. V. Benefits At WM, 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.