Class A Driver (Solid Waste)

POSITION DESCRIPTION

A Class A Driver-Solid Waste at SET Environmental is responsible to:

• Safely operate vehicles and trailers in accordance with SET Safety Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act), DOT (Department of Transportation) as well as all local, municipal, state, and federal laws
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment
• Report any unsafe situations or service-related issues to dispatch
• Report any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage to dispatch
• Report service problems, blocked containers, or any potential safety hazards
• Report all containers damaged and in need of repair
• Communicate with dispatch to improve route production and communicate the best way to perform your duties
• Communicate any customer requests with dispatch
• Deliver and return containers and trailers to a customer's property in a position that ensures the safe and proper operation of the container and/or trailer
• Ensure driveway entrances, mailboxes, or other traffic thruways are not blocked
• Follow the route as assigned by dispatch and understand the customer's needs
• Other duties as assigned
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as necessary

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Must hold interstate Class A CDL with air brake endorsement; Hazmat endorsement preferred
• Minimum 1-year verifiable CDL driving experience in a tractor trailer
• Ability to operate manual transmission
• Ability to speak, read, and write English sufficiently
• Ability to perform work out-of-town as needed
• Maintain Electronic driver's log
• Must pass/maintain physical requirements including DOT medical card
• Valid driving license with good record that meets SET insurance requirements