Class A Driver

Relocation assistance available!

EcoLube Recovery is looking for a Class A Driver to join their team in Eugene, Oregon! This position drives a Class A or B truck over an established route to collect containerized package and/or bulk liquid from customers 2-3 days per week and drive a Class A truck to deliver bulk liquid and/or containerized package to ELR and 3rd party locations 2-3 days a week. This position works about 45-50 hrs a week and requires 1 overnight stay per week in Portland. Otherwise, it is home nightly!

Key Responsibilities

• Safety transport hazardous and nonhazardous materials in bulk or drums utilizing Class A or B company vehicles.
• Collect bulk liquids and/or containerized package from customers 2-3 days per week.
• Transport bulk liquid and/or containerized package to ELR and 3rd party locations 2-3 days a week.
• Assist with organizing route service events in an efficient and timely manner, including call in services
• Communicate regularly with Customer Service/Dispatch throughout the day
• Make required number of stops each day at various customer locations as scheduled to include Call-In service requests
• Load and unload containerized waste
• Accurately completes all required customer and DOT paperwork.
• Listens to and resolves service complaints; involve Branch Manager and/or Account Manager where appropriate
• Unloads truck at their assigned ELR facility each day
• Keeps both interior and exterior of collection truck clean and in good operating order
• Complies with all ELR safety and environmental policies.
• Complies with all standard company operating and safety procedures and protocols
• Act in a professional manner toward customers, prospective customers, vendors, and co-workers
• Other duties as assigned

What do you need?

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• 2 years’ experience driving Class A vehicles required
• 1-2 year’s route-based driving experience highly preferred
• Valid Class A CDL
• Hazardous Materials and Tanker endorsements required
• Basic operating knowledge of computers, including basic Office suite
• Basic math skills
• Strong customer service and problem solving skills
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English
• Ability to understand instructions given verbally or in writing in English
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

What are the physical requirements (with or without accommodation)?

• Must be able to meet the requirements to pass a DOT physical.
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, sit, reach, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to drive and operate equipment.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move more than 75lbs.

Why work for ELR?

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage the first day of the month after the start of full time employment
• Group 401K with company matching component returning 2021
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Paid time off
• Positive and safe work environments

EcoLube Recovery (ELR) is a Pacific Northwest owned and operated company. We have a number of satellite service locations throughout the Pacific Northwest that collect used oil and other related waste for final recycling at our re-refining plant in Portland, Oregon. Utilizing a specialized re-refining process, used oil is converted into certified products such as marine fuel and Group 2 base oil.

Safety is a key priority for both our own employees and our customers. We have created a safety culture that encompasses standard operating procedures and risk management tools in order to maintain the utmost care. 

We are proud to offer compliant, efficient, and cost-effective recycling alternatives to communities where our employees live and work. We believe we are lucky to live and work in such a beautiful place, and ELR will continue to strive to do our part in keeping it that way.

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