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Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Yard Driver

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeTempe, AZ, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or accredited GED is required.
  • Candidates must be at least 21 years old.
  • Candidates must have 0–1 year of experience.
  • Candidates must have a valid driver's license.
  • Candidates must strictly comply with safety rules and protocols and may be subject to pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain radio or telephone contact with the dispatcher to receive delivery or pickup instructions and schedule changes, and report maintenance problems to Transportation/Dispatcher for follow-up.
  • Operate company equipment safely and efficiently to minimize risk of injury and equipment damage.
  • Move and spot equipment to support terminal and warehouse processing for shipment, storage, or destruction.
  • Perform trailer sanitation, equipment movements, and daily inspections; ensure timely movements and maintain thorough knowledge of on-hand inventory and positioning.
  • Organize vehicles within the WMHS yard so they are ready for unloading, loading, and transport; operate vehicles only inside company property.
  • Perform standard Plant Associate duties as assigned.

About the Company

Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Waste Management, branded WM, collects and treats waste for households, businesses and municipalities across the United States and Canada. Its subsidiaries run transfer stations, landfills and recycling facilities, connecting curbside pickup with final disposal and materials recovery. WM Healthcare Solutions handles regulated medical waste and secure information destruction in North America and Western Europe. Customers pay for pickup, disposal and rentals, while WM also sells recovered materials and renewable energy made from landfill gas. Its operating roots date to 1968; the present parent was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1968

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