Residential Driver - Terrell - Live Oak Environmental LLC

Description

Join us at Live Oak, where your role as a Residential Driver is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry. You'll be at the forefront of our mission to maintain clean and sustainable communities by responsibly collecting and disposing of residential waste. Your expertise in operating heavy-duty trucks ensures that our neighborhoods remain pristine, while your safety-first approach keeps our routes efficient and secure. With a focus on professional growth, we provide a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. When you become part of our team, you're not just driving a truck—you're driving change. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond the workplace with life insurance and an employee assistance program. At Live Oak, we're dedicated to providing you with the tools and support you need to succeed, while fostering an inclusive culture that champions innovation and personal development. Let's work together to build a cleaner future. Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following tasks.
• Operates vehicle in accordance with DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, state, and federal laws.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle and documents checks utilizing the standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report).
• Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service-related issues to the Route Manager or Dispatch.
• Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings as required by Live Oak Environmental or directed by the Route Manager.
• Works closely with the Route Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
• Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notifies Route Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions, including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service, or potential safety hazards.
• Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Route Manager.
• Completely dumps all receptacles and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris.
• Follows route assignments as directed and completes end-of-day documentation and check-out process.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by the Route Manager or Dispatch, and assists other drivers as directed to meet customer needs. Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. Education & Experience
• Education: None Required.
• Experience: One (2) year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, or Other Requirements
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Hold a current Class A or B Commercial Drivers License with an air brake endorsement.
• Must be at least 21 years of age. Other Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities Required
• None required. Work Environment Listed below are key points regarding the physical requirements and work environment of the job. A reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity.
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more than 35 pounds frequently.
• Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 35 lbs.
• Normal setting for this job is outdoors and/or driving a video/GPS-monitored vehicle.
• Will be exposed to a physical environment, which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements, for most of the workday.
• Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases may be greater or lesser than documented here. Compensation: $26 - $28 hourly

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following tasks.
• Operates vehicle in accordance with DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, state, and federal laws.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle and documents checks utilizing the standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report).
• Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service-related issues to the Route Manager or Dispatch.
• Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings as required by Live Oak Environmental or directed by the Route Manager.
• Works closely with the Route Manager to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
• Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notifies Route Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions, including closed or impassable streets or alleyways, receptacles too heavy to service, or potential safety hazards.
• Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Route Manager.
• Completely dumps all receptacles and leaves the customer's location clean and free of debris.
• Follows route assignments as directed and completes end-of-day documentation and check-out process.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by the Route Manager or Dispatch, and assists other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.