What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL A - Drop and Hook Driver position at Liberty Tire Recycling?
About Us:
At Liberty Tire Recycling, we're building a sustainable future - one tire at a time. As North America's leading tire recycler, we offer a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the environment. Join our team of nearly 4,000 dedicated employees across 70 sites and help us transform billions of pounds of waste tires into valuable resources. We're committed to innovation, a circular economy, and providing a rewarding workplace where you can grow and thrive.
Job Summary:
Liberty Tire Recycling has an opening for a Class A CDL Drop & Hook Driver at our Prineville facility. Routes are assigned by dispatch; however, it is the responsibility of the driver to successfully manage the transportation of waste tires and empty trailers to and from the customer sites and the site facility. Included in this position will be the responsibility to complete all DOT required paperwork and company paperwork at each collection site.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Must be able to legally drive a manual transmission
- Knowledge and understanding of navigating with local maps.
- Manage and supervise additional employees (driver helpers) that are assigned to the route.
- Maintain a positive customer service attitude in demanding situations.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to dispatch through the successful completion of DVIR's; maintain clean, safe equipment.
- Perform all duties in accordance with appropriate safety standards.
- Other duties will be assigned as necessary by the company.
- Drivers must comply with all of FMCSA regulations at all times during their employment.
Skills and Abilities:
- Requires 2-year minimum FMCSA commercial driving experience.
- Requires a Class A CDL.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors and the public.
- Work independently with general instructions.
Education and Experience:
- Prior experience in the tire recycling or manufacturing industry is a plus.
EEO Statement:
Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
