Driver - Residential - 21009423

Driver - Residential - 21009423

Equal Opportunity Employer Waste Management (WM) a Fortune 250 company is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential commercial industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations transfer stations landfills recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects. Join our Waste Management team the industry leader since 1971. With over 41 000 proud employees Waste Management has the largest trucking fleet in the waste industry - over 18 000 trucks and leads in CNG advancement with the largest fleet of class 8 Natural Gas Vehicles in North America. We offer opportunities in 48 states the District of Columbia and Canada. When you drive for Waste Management you join a team of the best drivers in the nation - professional well trained and skilled. Our drivers work hard and drive safe. They know they are valued front-line team members who are the key in making Waste Management number one in the industry. They are rewarded with competitive pay great benefits opportunity for growth and they are home at night and on the weekends.I. Job Summary At Waste Management our Residential drivers are responsible for the collection and hand loading of residential waste as well as the transporting of this waste by a front-load or rear-load truck to a landfill site. The position routinely requires extensive near-continuous physical exertions such as repetitive lifting pushing and pulling receptacles that weigh from 50 to 75 pounds as part of their rigorous daily routine. Often these waste receptacles have no wheels or handles for maneuverability and the driver must have the physical strength to adjust accordingly. This physically strenuous position involves mounting and dismounting the truck between 800 and 1000 times every shift. In addition to these duties pre and post trip vehicle inspection is required.Starting Wage 22.74 hr ( 23.74 hr after probation)Shift 6 am startII. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned and may vary by location. Our drivers who have safe driving records comply with all local and provincial transportation regulations and with company policy. Drivers are expected to communicate professionally with customers and dispatchers at all times. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and quality of service. Our Drivers must make note of and report on any such complaints and respond in a courteous and respectful manner. Required work hours may be up to the legal limits allowed and may require weekend and or holiday work. Work hours will vary by route. Drivers must be able to read and understand a map complete daily driver logs as well as pre and post trip truck inspections. This position will require you to work in all weather extremes including extreme hot or cold wet or dry conditions. Truck cabs often do not have air conditioning but may include a small fan.III. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory duties.IV. Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.A. Education and Experience Education None required.B. Certificates Licenses Registrations or Other Requirements Must have a valid DZ Class 3 License with airbrakes endorsement.C. Other Knowledge Skills or Abilities Required Must be at least 18 years of age or older Successfully complete pre-employment drug screen and physical. Clean driving record Manual Transmission experience an asset Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.V. Work Environment Listed below are key points regarding the physical requirements and work environment of the job. A reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required to use motor coordination with arm hand finger and leg dexterity. Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more than __ pounds frequently. Requires pushing pulling bending twisting and lifting up to __ lbs. Normal setting for this job is outdoors and or driving a video GPS monitored vehicle. Will be exposed to a physical environment which involves dirt odors noise weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday. Note The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here Benefits At Waste Management each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan company pension and more Our employees also receive Paid Vacation Holidays and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. Please apply now on the site below or call 877.220.5627 to speak with a Waste Management recruiter today s wmtalent.taleo.net careersection ex jobdetail.ftl job 21009423 Equal Opportunity Employer Minority Female Disability Veteran