Relief Driver- (Commercial license)

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Relief Driver- (Commercial license) 4 days ago Requisition ID: 1449 JOB TITLE: Relief Driver (Commercial license) FLSA EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Non‑Exempt POSITION SUMMARY: The Relief Driver will be responsible for driving a front‑end loader truck for the collection of solid waste, green waste, or recycling, and be flexible in providing support in roll‑off. This position ensures that waste collection routes and roll‑off deliveries and pickups are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. This is accomplished by driving, learning, and maintaining knowledge of multiple routes and operating the different vehicles in limited areas of maneuverability and high‑traffic areas and loading waste by hand when necessary. A TYPICAL DAY: This is not just a job; this is a dedicated team determined to focus on customer satisfaction, which means we provide a level of service that exceeds the norm and maximize diversion of solid waste from landfill disposal. We believe in making a difference every hour, every day. Our positive energy and time are invested for the purpose of a cleaner future for our county, the next generation, and a greener environment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following : Ability to safely operate the front‑end loader and roll‑off truck based on needs of operations. Transports compactors and containers from 11 yards to 40 yards from site to site as required. Maneuvers truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back distances up to approximately 120 feet. Safely and efficiently operate a hydraulic roll‑off truck with hoist and lift equipment. Secures containers by attaching a hook to the container; uses control levers to pull container up on the bed of the truck, uses auto tarp system and/or hand tarp and secure straps to individual containers. Double-check to ensure the tarp is on all loads prior to departing from the site. Perform a second walk‑around of compactors to verify proper connection/disconnection of hoses and electrical supply. Always develop and maintain a professional demeanor with customers. Maintains communication with Dispatch to report customer requests, accessibility issues, and potential safety hazards. Learn and maintain knowledge of commercial routes to fill in as a relief driver when needed. Work closely with Route and Roll Off Supervisor to improve route efficiency and identify route hazards & best practices. Always practice defensive driving along with obeying all traffic laws and city policies. Effectively communicate with your manager concerning delays, accidents, and equipment breakdowns. Clean the area around accidental waste spills. Communicate with dispatchers concerning carts not out, vehicle blocking access, contaminated waste, green and recycling, pre‑existing damage or hazards and report overloads. Always maintains a safe and clean truck. Ensures Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner Performs daily pre‑trip & post‑trip operation inspection, completes the VCR (Vehicle Condition Report) book for the assigned vehicle in accordance with Company policy along with DOSSIER input of meter readings and work pending submissions for defects & repairs. Performs other job‑related duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE: Two years’ experience in driving commercial trucks and willingness to learn multiple lines of business in front‑end loader and roll‑off. Ability to adapt to change and support the commercial and roll‑off team. Must have a clean driving record. Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading. Must have the ability to understand and complete route sheets and dispatch tickets. Must have the ability to read and interpret maps. Perform solid waste refuse collection and disposal tasks with minimal supervision. Ability to effectively communicate. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Team player who follows directions. Ability to withstand all types of weather conditions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired. Valid Class A or B commercial driver’s license. Two years of satisfactory commercial driving experience. CORE COMPETENCIES: Doing Good: Maintains and promotes integrity and values in conduct of all activities. Making Good: Takes responsibility and ownership for a problem, project, or issue. Treating Our People Well: Proactively seeks and finds ways to provide extraordinary service. Fosters respect for all individuals and points of view. Works cooperatively and effectively with others to achieve common goals characterized by pride, trust, and commitment. Observant: Ability to identify safety or operational deficiencies and to quickly implement a correction. Safety Matters: Actively participates in creating a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and our customers. Environmentally Focused: Takes initiative to preserve and improve our local environment for future generations. Makes everyday Earth Day. NEAT JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES: Adaptability, Dependability, Efficient, Customer Service, and Safety Conscious LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and write English, interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. They should also be able to speak English effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS and OTHER REQUIREMENTS #J-18808-Ljbffr