CDL A Driver

WM Driver/OperatorResponsible for transporting waste from either a WMHS location or customer location, to a transfer location or processing location.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 regulationsPlans daily schedule based on WMHS 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 WMHS 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.Qualifications:A. Required Qualifications:1 year of related experience driving vehicles from at least 5 tons and completion of an accredited driving school is preferredAble to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reportsMay require mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirementsCommercial Driver License (CDL) Class A or Class 1/A-Z licenseAll CMV/CDL drivers must be able to obtain a medical card by a certified medical examinerB. Preferred Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED (accredited)Physical Requirements:StandingWalkingLiftingPushingPullingCrouchingReachingHandlingSittingTalkingHearingField: 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. This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing—including pre?employment screening, post?incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing—in accordance with government regulations and company policies.Benefits: At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.