Waste Oil Recovery Driver - Knoxville, TN

Benefits and Compensation

· Company Driver – Daily Home Time

· Paid Vacations, Holidays, Personal Time, etc.

· Group Health Insurance Benefits after 30 days

· 401(K) with a generous company match

· Referral bonus program for existing drivers

· Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term, Long Term Disability

• Very competitive compensation package

Job Description

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

· Conforms to the company attendance policies.

· Wears Company supplied uniforms and required safety equipment.

· Maintains a neat, clean appearance during work times.

· Loads, transports and unloads used oil and other liquid waste streams from pick up point to the destination as directed by supervisor/dispatcher.

· Completes all paperwork according to company policies including but not limited to: daily vehicle inspections and maintenance, manifests, driver logs (if applicable).

· Meets scheduled collection times notifies dispatch promptly if delayed for any reason.

· Consistently meets company production standards based on gallons/volume, location, vehicle, and other criteria as specified by the facility regional manager and assigned budget.

· Uses proper equipment and follows established operating procedures to safely and efficiently perform all duties needed to effectively service the customer.

· Complies with all rules, regulations, and laws of the State, Federal, and other regulatory agencies pertaining to motor vehicle operation and used oil handling.

· Follows all procedures as outlined in the Universal Environmental Services Driver’s manual covering pickup procedures, pumping procedures, pumping on/off tanker trailers, drum handling procedures, used oil, and other general operating practices, emergency response plans, and safety procedures.

· Reports all accidents, spills, and injuries according to the UES Emergency Response Procedures.

· Provide outstanding customer service and satisfaction.

· Establish and maintain effective work relationships with employees and customers.

· Consistently evaluate work and determine if further steps are needed to meet or exceed customer expectations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

· 2 years of verifiable driving experience

-Must have license and experience with a manual shift transmission

· Able to read written instruction, complete required paperwork, and perform basic math calculations.

· Must be familiar with all company policies and procedures regarding safety and operations.

· Must have a working knowledge of all applicable rules, regulations, and laws of the State, Federal, pertaining to the collection/transportation of used oil.

· Good planning and organizational skills.

· Good verbal communication skills.

· Able to work under pressure.

· Ability to travel to other locations, overnight stays may be required.

Qualifications:

· High School Diploma or GED.

· Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class A/B

· Valid DOT Medical Certificate.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

· Physical activity includes bending, reaching, stretching, climbing in/out of tractors, and on top of tanks, pulling hoses weighing up to 75 lbs, and moving drums weighing up to 400 lbs with proper equipment.

Supervisory Responsibility: None

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Can you operate a manual transmission?

Experience:

• Commercial driving: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDL Class A or B (Required)

Work Location: In person