Front Load Garbage Truck Driver

Dumpster Depot is an independently-owned and operated disposal hauler, specializing in bulk and construction material removal.

We offer a range of services that can be tailored to meet your specific needs that can provide cost saving in your business.

As a company owned by someone who is passionate about sustainability in our community, we are confident that we can provide better service to you than you are receiving from your current company.

We take pride in satisfying our customers with our service, not just by selling a product. The Dumpster Depot employees understand their jobs are secure when our customers are happy with the service they are receiving.

We trust the members of our team to make decisions that are necessary in pleasing you.

I. Job Summary

Front Load Drivers safely operates a heavy-duty truck and is responsible for preparing, loading, and transporting large mobile open top and compactor containers to disposal sites, transfer or recycle facilities and customer locations.

Drivers will navigate driveways, alleyways, lots, high traffic roadways and may operate in tight overhead environments while on industrial routes.

Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential, to successfully perform this job.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

• Operates vehicle in accordance with Dumpster Depot Safety and Life Critical Rules. OSHA. (Occupational and Safety Health Act) and DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, municipal, state, and federal laws.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment and documents checks on standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report.).
• Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service related issues to Route Manager or Dispatch.
• Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings required by Waste Management or Route Manager.
• Works closely with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
• Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
• Notifies Route Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions, including blocked containers, closed lots, street, alleyways or potential safety hazards.
• Communicates customer requests to Route Manager or Dispatch.
• Identifies and reports all containers in need of repair or replacement
• Completes and submits customer tickets as required.
• Positions and / or returns container on the customer’s property in a manner that ensures lids and or doors are properly replaced, and do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
• Follows route assignments as directed and completes end of day documentation and the check out process.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch and assisting other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.
Benefits include :
• 401(k)
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

$1 raise upon successful completion of 90 day probationary period

Hold a current Class A or B CDL, with an air brake endorsement

• At least 18 years of age
• 2 year CDL experience or equivalent military driving within the last 7 years
12 hours ago