Experienced Truck Driver
- Houma, LA, United States
$20 to $23 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $23 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Reliant Recycling is currently seeking an experienced and reliable Truck Driver with Roll-off experience to join our team. This position requires specialized knowledge and skills in operating roll-off trucks for waste management and disposal purposes.
Job Title: Truck Driver Location: Houma, LA
Responsibilities:
- Operate and drive a truck to transport and deliver containers to designated locations.
- Safely load and unload roll-off containers using hydraulic systems and secure them properly for transport.
- Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the truck and container, reporting any maintenance or repair needs.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations, including proper handling of hazardous or sensitive materials.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and team members to coordinate schedules and ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
- Maintain accurate records of trips, including mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents or accidents.
- Follow company policies and procedures, including waste disposal regulations and environmental compliance.
Requirements:
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for operating roll-off trucks.
- Proven experience in driving, including knowledge of hydraulic systems and container securement.
- Clean driving record with a focus on safety and adherence to traffic regulations.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and maneuvering heavy containers.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective coordination with dispatch, customers, and team members.
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
- Knowledge of waste management and disposal regulations is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in waste management or related industries.
- Familiarity with local routes and locations for waste disposal sites.
- Mechanical knowledge for basic maintenance and troubleshooting of roll-off trucks.
Join our team and contribute to our efforts in waste management and environmental sustainability. We offer competitive pay and benefits packages, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for growth within the company.
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your roll-off truck driving experience and qualifications. We appreciate your interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.
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Skills
- Mechanical systems
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Waste management
- Troubleshooting
- Environmental engineering