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Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Relief Driver CDL B

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLexington, SC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two years of experience, preferably driving shredding trucks and box trucks.
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
  • May be required to obtain mandatory immunizations and credentials based on customer requirements.
  • Must hold a Class B Commercial Driver License.
  • Must be able to obtain a medical card from a certified medical examiner.
  • Must comply with safety rules and protocols and may be subject to pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with regulations and company policies.

Responsibilities

  • Service various accounts by ensuring customer needs are met through waste pickup and supply delivery; routes may change daily to cover absences, vacations, and other service changes.
  • Manage assigned routes to ensure customers’ waste is picked up safely, promptly, and accurately.
  • Pick up and transport waste safely in compliance with federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
  • Plan the daily schedule based on customer needs by reviewing paperwork such as manifests, route sheets, and previous vehicle condition reports provided by the Transportation Manager, Supervisor, or Dispatcher.
  • Follow the route schedule in routing software.
  • Prepare and load trucks for selected accounts as needed, ensuring adequate supplies are onboard.
  • Secure waste and materials, unload trucks at WM locations and customer sites, and ensure waste, supplies, and material-handling equipment are secured before driving on public highways.
  • Perform onsite and offsite destruction of confidential documents.
  • Confirm that customer waste is packaged and prepared according to applicable rules before transporting it.
  • Provide customer service to assigned accounts and communicate issues, including reroutes, container-size adjustments, and training needs, to the Transportation Manager, Supervisor, or Dispatcher for resolution.
  • Complete assigned paperwork legibly, neatly, accurately, and completely, and return it to the Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher.
  • Maintain security while emptying consoles and collection totes by retrieving all documents and ensuring consoles and containers are locked.
  • Use a handheld device to service accounts and ensure consoles and containers are barcoded, locations are up to date, and container types and quantities are accurate.
  • Communicate route pickup changes, including address changes and customer readiness, to the Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher, and brief route-covering employees on unusual situations.
  • Report account problems and issues to the Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher before the end of each business day.
  • Perform and document pre-trip and post-trip truck maintenance, report maintenance problems for follow-up, and use the electronic logging device and Geotab to log hours in accordance with Department of Transportation guidelines.
  • Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities.

Desired Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED accredited by a recognized accrediting agency.
  • Experience driving shredding trucks and box trucks.

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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