Behind the Wheel Instructor

Description

• Provides daily feedback to management on the performance of the new employee.
• Provide the new employee with foundational industry knowledge to include but not limited to:
• Completes needed paperwork to document the new employee’s progress.
• Communicates effectively with new employee providing positive feedback and addressing areas of needed improvement.
• After the new driver completes the virtual safety training, the BTWI is required to instruct and coach drivers through the following:
• Models the Republic Way of operating a solid waste collection vehicle.
• Acclimates new drivers to the physical and environmental demands of the job during Job Shadowing.
• Performs a driver’s primary responsibilities, based on CDL Class and line of business, when not training a new driver.
• Teaches the new employee all applicable learning criteria skills based on their line of business.

Requirements

• Highly proficient in the equipment style with which they are certified, could be more than one style of equipment.
• Willingness to participate in the process for their Division including both written and verbal evaluations of new hire drivers.
• Two years of experience with Republic Services.
• When BTWI is comfortable with the new employees’ abilities to execute the skill activities, the training will be continued on-route:
• On property driving skills
• No crashes or injuries for at least the past two years.
• Stretching and Injury Prevention Techniques

Benefits

• Employee discount programs.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Great Place to Work
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance