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Republic Services

Waste management and recycling services provider

Driver CDL B

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s License with an air brakes endorsement is required.
  • Good customer service skills are needed to meet and exceed customer expectations, interact professionally and cooperatively with customers and co-workers, and demonstrate honesty and trustworthiness.
  • Good time management skills are needed to complete assigned responsibilities efficiently and safely.
  • The driver must follow through, adhere to the work schedule, and address challenges as they arise.
  • The driver must adhere to company policies and rules, promote safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.
  • The driver should take pride in their work and strive to achieve goals.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a collection truck and provide prompt, courteous, and complete waste removal services to customers.
  • Ensure the vehicle complies with company safety standards before operation, follow company, state, and federal regulations while operating it, and complete daily vehicle condition reports so defects are repaired promptly.
  • Perform complete pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections according to company policy, checking tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls, and report safety issues on standard reports.
  • Safely operate the heavy truck on the designated route and to the disposal site; read route sheets, follow maps, and service each customer listed or assigned by dispatch or a supervisor.
  • Operate manual or automatic controls according to company safety policies and procedures to lift and load refuse, operate the compactor, and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
  • Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers, and others to ensure customer routes are serviced promptly and professionally.
  • Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag them according to applicable departmental procedures.
  • Monitor waste continuously for evidence of unacceptable waste.
  • Clean the area around accidental waste spills while following applicable safety standards and policies.
  • Monitor vehicle condition to keep it operationally ready and minimize downtime; clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip when appropriate.
  • Complete required route and productivity sheets, vehicle condition reports, and other required reports.
  • Meet required departmental productivity standards so customers are serviced efficiently and on time.
  • Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
  • Actively participate in the company’s ReSOP program.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

About the Company

Republic Services

Waste management and recycling services provider

Republic Services provides environmental services focused on waste and recycling, including solid, special, and hazardous waste management, advanced recycling, field and industrial services, 24/7 emergency response, equipment rental, and cleaning. It leverages a nationwide network of recycling centers and a large workforce to collect, process, recycle, treat, and dispose of waste under a single-source solution, and it captures landfill gas to generate renewable energy. Unlike fragmented providers, it offers a broad, integrated suite of services through one partner and pursues sustainability initiatives like circular economy programs. Its goal is to help customers meet environmental goals and improve environmental and economic sustainability by reducing waste, boosting recycling, and generating renewable energy.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Phoenix, AZ
Founded
1998

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