Package Route Driver - Class A

EcoLube Recovery is looking for a Package Route Driver to join their team in Boise, ID! Our Package Drivers drive a Class A truck over an established route to collect containerized waste, such as used oil filters, and deliver new products, such as antifreeze, at customer locations. This position will also be cross-trained to fill in for our oil collection route drivers.

Key Responsibilities

· Collect spent antifreeze from tanks and totes

· 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 (used oil filters, used absorbents, etc)

· Inspect contents of containers to ensure all containers are properly labelled.

· Properly measure and dispense new antifreeze.

· Accurately completes all required customer and DOT paperwork.

· Calls on prospective customers to solicit new business as appropriate and inform regular customers of new products or services.

· 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 preferred

· 1-2 year’s route-based driving experience highly preferred

· Valid Class A CDL

· Tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain tanker endorsement required

· Hazardous Materials endorsement and TWIC preferred

· 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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