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Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Driver Non-CDL Med/Shred - WMHS, SID Collection

Delivery & Courier DrivingPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeSan Diego, CA, USA$33.77 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Three years of experience, preferably driving shred trucks and box trucks.
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • May be required to complete mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Commercial motor vehicle drivers must be able to obtain a medical card from a certified medical examiner.
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, reaching, handling, sitting, talking, and hearing.
  • Must comply with safety rules and protocols; the role may require pre-employment, post-incident, reasonable-suspicion, and random drug and alcohol testing.
  • Preferred: Accredited high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

  • Perform onsite or offsite destruction of confidential documents, or pick up and transport medical waste.
  • Safely pick up and transport waste in accordance with federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
  • Plan daily schedules around customer needs by reviewing manifests, route sheets, prior vehicle condition reports, and other paperwork provided by the transportation manager, supervisor, or dispatcher.
  • Prepare and load trucks for selected accounts as needed, ensuring adequate supplies are onboard.
  • Collect specified waste from scheduled customer sites and verify that customers have packaged and prepared it in compliance with applicable rules and regulations.
  • Provide customer service to assigned accounts and communicate issues to the transportation manager, supervisor, or dispatcher for resolution, including reroutes, container-size adjustments, and training needs.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip checks on the assigned truck and check in with the driver before departure or at the end of the day; report maintenance issues for follow-up.
  • Operate company equipment safely and efficiently to minimize injury and equipment damage.
  • Comply with laws governing driver fitness and hours of service; complete assigned paperwork accurately and return it for processing, including the Department of Transportation driver log when applicable.
  • Securely empty consoles and collection totes, retrieving all documents and locking containers; use a handheld device to barcode containers, update locations, and verify container types and quantities.
  • Communicate route pickup changes, including address changes and customer readiness issues, to the transportation supervisor or dispatcher; inform relief employees about unusual route circumstances and report account issues before the end of the business day.
  • Manage assigned routes so customer materials are collected and serviced accurately and on time.
  • Respond to customer problems and inquiries promptly and in the best interests of the customer and business.
  • Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities.
  • Work in inside garage, shop, or gas plant conditions and outdoors in inclement weather, heat, and humidity.

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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