CDL Driver Residential - Kingston, NY

CDL Driver Residential - Kingston, NY

Job Description : Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on transfer routes. Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle. Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review / repair. Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Operations Manager or Dispatch before attempting service. Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Operations Manager. Works closely with Operations Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problem or unsafe accounts. Performs all duties as scheduled by Operations Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed. Notifies Operations Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage. Notifies Dispatch or Operations Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups or problems that arise on the route. Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Operations Manager. Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris. Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed. Positions containers on the customer's property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic. Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route.

Qualifications : The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. Education : None required. Experience : No prior work experience required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements : Commercial Drivers License B (CDL). The CDL is a requirement, therefore, an applicant must be 18 years of age. Successfully complete pre-employment screening, including drug screen and physical. Acceptable driving record required.