Description

As a Heavy-Duty Truck Operator, you will safely operate a vehicle to perform assigned duties on transfer routes. This role requires adherence to safety standards and regulations while maintaining a clean and safe vehicle.

Company Culture and Environment

At Waste Management, we prioritize safety and efficiency in our operations. Teamwork and collaboration with Route Managers and fellow drivers are essential to improve overall route performance and safety.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Employees are encouraged to participate in scheduled training, briefings, and meetings, which allows for continuous learning and improvement in operational efficiency.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

Our competitive total compensation package includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Short Term Disability
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company match on 401K
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days

Compensation and Benefits

Eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that may vary by site, which includes various health benefits and retirement savings plans.

Why you should apply for this position today

This position offers you the chance to join a company that values its employees and their safety. By applying today, you can be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the community while enjoying competitive compensation and benefits.

Skills

• Ability to operate heavy-duty trucks
• Knowledge of OSHA and DOT requirements
• Excellent communication skills
• Problem-solving capabilities
• Strong attention to detail during inspections

Responsibilities

• Operate the vehicle in compliance with safety regulations and company expectations
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and report issues
• Report unsafe situations to Route Manager or Dispatch
• Collaborate with Route Managers to optimize route efficiency
• Notify of incidents, accidents, or property damage
• Maintain cleanliness at customer locations
• Complete customer tickets for excess yardage removal
• Position containers properly at customer sites

Qualifications

• Must have a Commercial Drivers License B (CDL)
• Acceptable driving record required
• Must be 18 years of age
• Successful completion of pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check

Education Requirements

• No formal education required

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Commercial Drivers License B (CDL)

Experience Requirements

• No prior work experience required

Why work in Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh offers a unique blend of rich history, cultural diversity, and a strong economy. Known for its thriving arts scene, beautiful parks, and sports culture, Pittsburgh is an excellent place for both personal and professional growth.