Waste Management

CDL Truck Driver Commercial

Waste Management

Columbia, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced CDL Truck Driver Commercial to join our team at Waste Management. As a leader in the waste management industry, we are committed to providing safe and efficient services to our customers. We are looking for individuals who share our passion for sustainability and customer satisfaction. If you have a valid CDL license and a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you! Come be a part of a dynamic team and make a positive impact on the environment.

  1. Operate and maintain a commercial CDL truck in a safe and efficient manner.
  2. Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations related to waste management and transportation.
  3. Complete daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any issues or concerns.
  4. Safely and efficiently collect and transport waste materials to designated disposal sites.
  5. Maintain accurate records of waste collections, including weight, mileage, and route information.
  6. Communicate with dispatch and management to ensure timely and efficient completion of routes.
  7. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or issues raised by customers.
  8. Report any incidents or accidents immediately to management and follow proper protocol.
  9. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, including safety protocols.
  10. Act as a positive representative of the company, promoting our commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Columbia, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (Cdl): The Most Basic And Essential Qualification For A Cdl Truck Driver Commercial Job At Waste Management Is A Valid Cdl. This License Must Be Obtained From The State In Which The Driver Will Be Operating And Must Be Maintained Throughout Employment.

  • Clean Driving Record: Waste Management Requires All Cdl Truck Drivers To Have A Clean Driving Record, With No Major Violations Such As Duis, Reckless Driving, Or Multiple Speeding Tickets. A Clean Driving Record Is Important For Ensuring The Safety Of The Driver, The Company's Vehicles, And The Public.

  • Experience In Operating Heavy Vehicles: Waste Management Prefers Candidates Who Have Experience In Operating Heavy Vehicles, Such As Dump Trucks Or Garbage Trucks. This Experience Demonstrates An Understanding Of The Unique Challenges And Safety Protocols Of Operating Large Commercial Vehicles.

  • Knowledge Of Federal And State Regulations: Cdl Truck Drivers At Waste Management Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Federal And State Regulations Related To Operating Commercial Vehicles. This Includes Knowledge Of Hours Of Service Regulations, Weight Limits, And Hazardous Materials Handling.

  • Physical Fitness: The Job Of A Cdl Truck Driver At Waste Management Requires Physical Strength And Endurance. Drivers Must Be Able To Lift And Carry Heavy Loads, Climb In And Out Of The Truck Multiple Times A Day, And Be Able To Handle The Physical Demands Of Driving For Long Periods Of Time. A Medical Examination May Be Required To Ensure The Candidate Is Physically Fit For The Job.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Record keeping

  • Defensive driving

  • Vehicle maintenance

  • Route planning

  • Adaptability

  • Navigation

  • Safety Protocols

  • Hazardous Materials

  • Vehicle Operation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a CDL Truck Driver Commercial in Columbia, SC, USA is between $38,000 and $68,000 per year.

Additional Information
Waste Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Waste Management

Waste Management, Inc. is an American waste management, comprehensive waste, and environmental services company in North America.

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