CDL Grapple / Boom Truck Driver - Waste Pro - Pembroke Pines, FL

Grapple / Boom Truck Driver - Waste Pro - Pembroke Pines 

Put Your CDL and Heavy Equipment Skills to Work

Waste Pro is hiring CDL Grapple Truck Drivers in Pembroke Pines!

If you have experience operating grapple trucks, boom trucks, heavy equipment, waste collection equipment, debris trucks, or similar commercial vehicles, we want to talk with you.

This is a hands-on CDL driving position for someone who is comfortable operating heavy equipment, working outdoors, and safely collecting and transporting bulky waste, vegetation, debris, and other materials.

Waste Pro provides an essential, stable, year-round service and offers professional drivers the opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing waste and recycling company.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

* Safely drives truck on pre-established route in accordance with Decision Driving principles within prescribed time. Collects and dumps garbage and refuse into refuse trucks while covering a designated route in a residential zone. Unloads refuse trucks at the landfill, transfer station, or similar facility.
* Provides Distinguishably Different level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of refuse operation to the general public and customers. Exhibits a positive attitude towards company, customer and municipal goals.
* Ensures garbage and recyclables at residences are picked up and transferred properly; pick up may require using back door. Tags improper refuse containers and waste;
* Performs Daily Pre and Post Trip inspections as set forth by Waste Pro procedures and D.O.T. guidelines. Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with Waste Pro safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check under carriage, check fluid levels and air tires.
* Maintains clean truck and washes exterior weekly. Inspect/Clean Truck: Lift hood, inspect under the hood, walk around and check under carriage; pump gas, check fluid levels and air tires - Uses air gauge, dipstick for levels, and gas pump nozzle for gas fill.
* Performs a variety of manual duties in the clean-up of scattered refuse; moves and empties large trash bins using truck hydraulics.
* Prepares, maintains, and submits required company and regulation-mandated reports and documents.
* Responsible for all persons working on vehicle during the designated route.
* Must comply with all Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.
* May be required to work during emergency situations.

OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned.
* Employees in this job classification are responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Waste Pro.
* Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in the state of employment.
• Clean driving record with at least one (1) year of CDL driving experience within the past seven (7) years.
• Waste industry experience preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Working knowledge of waste collection operations, DOT regulations, and commercial vehicle safety requirements.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and complete required paperwork.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English with customers, dispatchers, supervisors, and team members.
• Ability to hear and see within normal ranges, with or without reasonable accommodation.

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