HazMat Retail Driver - CDL (A)

HazMat Retail Driver

The HazMat Retail Driver will be responsible to operate class A trucks in a Less Than Truckload (LTL) capacity to pick up customer retail waste from retail stores, pharmacies and/or industrial sites. Driver will sort customer waste, verify that the waste is packaged, labeled and marked properly, and secured for transport to a temporary storage or treatment facility. They will provide excellent customer service through follow up and ongoing communication while on site and maintain an electronic log and documentation of manifests and work orders. They provide a variety of duties that comply with government regulations and procedures. This role operates Monday through Friday with variable scheduling that may include 3-4 overnight shifts per week based on customer locations, routes, and delivery requirements. Drivers can expect most weekends and holidays off, with only occasional exceptions for critical business needs.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Understand and utilize company technology, such as mobile applications and software to track waste collection, packaging and disposal.
• Deliver a high level of customer service through clear communication & professionalism onsite.
• Maintains vehicle log.
• Maintains documentation of manifests and work orders.
• Performs DOT pre-trip and post trip inspections in accordance with company and DOT regulations.
• Understands DOT regulations as they pertain to hazardous waste collection, packaging and transportation including but not limited to accurate placarding, loading securement, HAZMAT load segregation, and labeling.
• Assists in maintaining good housekeeping at facility and on grounds.
• Functions as technician on lab pack and field service projects.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading materials.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Can self-motivate to achieve daily workload targets.
• CDL Hazmat endorsement preferred.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A valid class A commercial driver's license with an MVR that meets Company policy standards.
• Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire.

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits

Eligible employees can elect to participate in:

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• 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).
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Benefits:

The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are 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, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.