Description

As a driver for Waste Management, you will join a team of highly skilled professionals dedicated to safety and efficiency. Our drivers are valued front-line team members and play a crucial role in maintaining Waste Management’s status as an industry leader. This position emphasizes not only safe driving but also the importance of teamwork and communication.

Company Culture and Environment

At Waste Management, we foster a professional environment where employees are appreciated for their hard work and dedication. Our team is committed to safety and efficiency, ensuring that all members work collaboratively to achieve common goals.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We believe in the growth of our employees; thus, we offer opportunities for training, professional development, and mentorship to help team members advance in their careers.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

Employees at Waste Management enjoy comprehensive benefits including:

• 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

Our compensation package is competitive and designed to reward the dedication of our employees, ensuring that they feel valued and secure in their roles.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment while contributing to the sustainability efforts of Waste Management. By joining our team, you will play a significant role in providing essential services to your community.

Skills

• Strong driving skills with a clean driving record
• Ability to operate a commercial vehicle safely
• Excellent communication skills to interact with dispatch and customers
• Strong problem-solving abilities to handle unexpected situations

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a tractor-trailer on designated routes
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and report any issues
• Report unsafe conditions or incidents immediately
• Follow route assignments and maintain schedule
• Ensure customer locations are clean and containers are positioned correctly
• Complete required documentation and customer tickets

Qualifications

• Acceptable driving record
• Ability to adhere to safety regulations

Education Requirements

No formal education is required for this position.

Education Requirements Credential Category

None required.

Experience Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a commercial driver’s license (CDL) or military equivalent.

Why work in Tampa, FL

Tampa offers a vibrant lifestyle with its beautiful weather, diverse culture, and a rich array of entertainment options. With a growing job market and affordable living, it’s a fantastic place to build a career and enjoy a high quality of life.