Relief Driver - CDL (B)

About the Role

POSITION SUMMARY: A Relief Driver‑CDL (B) is responsible for safely operating a collection truck, and providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers. In addition, the driver must ensure the vehicle complies with the Company’s safety standards, adhere to all state and federal regulations, and complete daily vehicle condition reports to guarantee timely repair of any defects. • Perform complete pre‑ and post‑operation inspection of the vehicle to ensure tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are in proper working order; report any safety issues on standard reports. • Safely operate the heavy truck along the designated route and to the disposal site, reading the route sheet and following the map to service each customer as assigned. • Operate manual and/or automatic controls to lift and load refuse, operate the compactor, and dispose of collected material at the designated facility. • Courteously interact with customers, dispatchers and others daily to ensure routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner. • Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag them according to departmental procedures. • Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable material. • Clean areas around accidental waste spills while adhering to all safety standards and policies. • Continuously monitor vehicle condition to keep it operationally ready, cleaning waste from the packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip. • Complete required route/productivity sheets, VCRs and other reports as needed. • Maintain adherence to productivity standards to ensure customers are serviced efficiently and timely. • Follow all required safety policies and procedures. • Actively participate in the Company’s ReSOP program. • Provide good customer service skills, acting professionally, courteously, and cooperatively toward customers and co‑workers with honesty and trustworthiness. • Adhere to Company policies and rules, promote safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸vehicle inspection
• ▸truck operation
• ▸refuse loading
• ▸customer interaction
• ▸report completion
• ▸safety compliance

What You Bring

Our customers, including small businesses, major corporations and municipalities, want a partner with the expertise and capabilities to effectively manage their multiple recycling and waste streams. They choose Republic Services because we are committed to exceeding their expectations and helping them achieve their sustainability goals. Our 41,000 team members understand that it's not just what we do that matters, but how we do it. • Demonstrate good time management skills to complete responsibilities efficiently and safely. • Exhibit good follow‑through ability, adhering to the work schedule and addressing challenges as they arise. • Two years of prior experience driving commercial trucks preferred. • Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s license with air brakes endorsement.

Requirements

• ▸time management
• ▸follow‑through
• ▸2 years
• ▸class b
• ▸air brakes

Benefits

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits Eligible employees can elect to participate in: We are proud of our high employee engagement score of 86 and our inclusive, diverse culture where every voice counts. In 2023 our team positively impacted 4.6 million people through the Republic Services Charitable Foundation and local community grants, building sustainable neighborhoods. • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. • Health care and dependent care spending accounts. • Short‑ and long‑term disability. • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). • Employee discount programs. • Retirement plan with a generous company match. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). • Paid Time Off (PTO).

Work Environment

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