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Job Ref:  174624
Employer:  Waste Management.
City:  Seattle
State/Province:  WA
Type of Employment:  Full Time
Environmental Categories:  Other
Industries:  Other/Not Classified
Required Education:  Other
Job Description: 
Job Summary

At Waste Management the Residential Recycle driver position is a physically demanding job. Drivers are responsible for the collection and hand loading of residential recyclable, as well as the transporting by front-load or rear-load truck to a transfer facility. The position routinely requires extensive near-continuous physical exertions such as repetitive lifting, pushing, and pulling recycling receptacles as part of their rigorous daily routine. Often, these 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.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Our drivers, who have safe driving records, comply with all local, state, and federal 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.


Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory duties.


Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.


A. Education and Experience

At least 1 year of previous experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL within the past 7 (seven) years


B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age or older

  • Legally eligible to work in the United States

  • Must have a Class A or B CDL with airbrakes endorsement valid for the state in which you are applying to work in.

  • Clean driving record


    C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

  • Must be able to speak and read English well enough to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records.

  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

  • Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) drug screen, background and motor vehicle records check and Department of Transportation Physical.


    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 Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401k plan, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
  • 07/23/2013

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