Description

As a heavy-duty truck operator, you will safely perform assigned duties on transfer routes while adhering to all regulatory requirements. This role involves ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the vehicle, conducting inspections, and maintaining communication with route managers and dispatch.

Company Culture and Environment

Waste Management fosters a culture that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork. Employees are encouraged to participate in training and collaboration to improve route operations. The environment promotes communication and support among team members for optimal performance.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Employees have opportunities for professional development through scheduled training, briefings, and meetings. The company emphasizes continuous improvement and safety, which may lead to career advancement within the organization.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

At Waste Management, eligible employees receive a competitive total compensation package, which includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company match on 401K
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days
• Additional perks may vary by site

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation package includes competitive pay with a comprehensive benefits structure designed to support employees’ well-being and professional growth.

Why you should apply for this position today

Joining Waste Management offers a chance to be part of a dedicated team that prioritizes safety and efficiency while serving the community. As a vital member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to an essential service and enjoy meaningful work.

Skills

• Strong commitment to safety and compliance with regulations
• Ability to operate heavy-duty trucks
• Effective communication skills
• Detail-oriented approach to vehicle inspections
• Capability to work collaboratively with route managers and dispatch

Responsibilities

• Operate the vehicle following OSHA, DOT, and company guidelines
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and document findings
• Report unsafe situations to the Route Manager or Dispatch
• Collaborate with Route Managers to optimize route efficiency
• Communicate customer requests or issues effectively
• Maintain cleanliness of customer locations after service
• Complete necessary documentation at the end of the route

Qualifications

• No formal education required
• No prior work experience needed
• Must possess a Commercial Driver’s License B (CDL)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Acceptable driving record required
• Successful completion of pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check

Education Requirements

• None required

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Commercial Driver’s License B (CDL)

Experience Requirements

• No prior work experience required

Why work in Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and a vibrant arts scene. Living and working in Santa Fe provides a high quality of life, access to outdoor activities, and a supportive community that values creativity and sustainability.