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Box Truck Driver

Waste Management
  • Houston, TX
  • $22.75 Per Hour
  • Autofill and Review
16 days ago

Job Description

Stericycle is now part of WM. To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release.

Pay Rate: $22.75

Shift: 4 10-hour days, start time 6:30am

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I. Job Summary

The Shred-it Route Driver is responsible for providing industry leading levels of service to clients while taking care of all customer document destruction needs, including transporting supplies and materials, safely and in accordance with company policy and all local and federal laws. This involves loading and unloading the delivery vehicle and ensuring that all cargo is safely secured before transport.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs onsite/offsite document destruction of confidential information
  • Performs pre/post-trip checks, and driver check-in on assigned truck, prior to leaving or closing for the day. Reports maintenance issues to Transportation/Dispatcher for follow-up
  • Operates company equipment in a safe and efficient manner in an effort to minimize the risk of injury and equipment damage
  • Complies with all local, Provincial and federal laws governing driver fitness and hours of service. Complete and maintain DOT logs when applicable
  • Maintains a high level of security when emptying consoles and/or collection totes by ensuring all documents are retrieved and the consoles/containers are securely locked
  • Services accounts using a hand-held device, ensuring console/containers are barcoded, locations are up to date, and the accuracy of type and quantity of consoles/containers
  • Manages assigned routes ensuring customers' confidential material collected and serviced in a timely and accurate manner
  • Handles and responds to all customer problems and inquiries expediently and in the best interest of both the customer and WMHS
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

  • 3 years of experience, preferably in driving Box Trucks and route management
  • Valid Driver's License

B. Preferred Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Standing
  • Walking
  • Lifting
  • Pushing
  • Pulling
  • Crouching
  • Reaching
  • Handling
  • Sitting
  • Talking
  • Hearing

Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing-including pre‑employment screening, post‑incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing-in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

V. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
IndustryOther/Not Classified
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1968
Websitehttps://careers.wm.com/us/en

Benefits

Paid Sick Days, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401K, Stock Options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Life Insurance

About Company

Waste Management is the largest environmental solutions provider in North America, serving more than 21 million municipal, commercial and industrial customers in the U.S. and Canada. We have invested in developing waste solutions for a changing world. Today, this includes not just disposal and recycling, but personal counseling to help customers achieve their green goals, including zero waste.

Waste Management is North America’s largest residential recycler and a renewable energy provider. We recover the naturally occurring gas inside landfills to generate electricity, called landfill-gas-to-energy. Waste Management’s fleet of natural gas trucks is the largest heavy-duty truck fleet of its kind in North America. With the largest network of recycling facilities, transfer stations and landfills in the industry, our entire business can adapt to meet the needs of every distinct customer segment.

As North America’s leading provider of comprehensive waste management services, our mission is to maximize resource value while minimizing impact in order to further both economic and environmental sustainability for all of our stakeholders.

Skills

  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Childcareunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Fitnessunmatched
  • Government Regulationsunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Mobile Devicesunmatched
  • Provincial Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Transportation Routingunmatched
  • Truck Driverunmatched

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