Transfer Station Driver

Waste Pro of Atlanta is hiring qualified CDL Drivers to support our Fulton Industrial Transfer Station.

Operates a Tractor trailer with a walking floor or end dump on a special route to transport recycling materials to or from transfer station to landfill.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

QUALIFICATIONS:

OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Requirements:

1. At least 1 year of previous experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL within the past 7 (seven) years

2. Must be at least 21 years of age or older

3. Must have experience driving a Tractor Trailer, must have a CDL Class A with Air Brake endorsement

4. Understand refuse collection policies, procedures, guidelines and practices; understanding of Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.

5. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction

6. See in the normal visual range with or without correction

7. Exhibit normal range of body motion

8. Drive a front-end, side, rear-end, or roll off loading refuse truck, including right-hand driver's position on certain equipment, observing legal and defensive driving practices.

9. Manipulate heavy equipment control levers

10. Follow a designated refuse collection route or work schedule;

11. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions;

12. Maintain written records and service responses.

13. Must be able to speak and read English well enough to communicate with customers, co-workers, dispatch and super visors, understand highway and traffic signals, and be able to make legible entries on paperwork.

Special Considerations/Physical Work Requirements:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

1. Physically able to push or pull independently (unassisted) 50 pounds between 800 and 1000 times a day

2. Physically able to lift independently (unassisted) 50 pounds from the ground to waist height between 800 and 1000 times a day

3. Physically able to get up and down from the cab of a commercial motor vehicle between 800 and 1000 times a day

4. Physically able to bend at the waist and knees between 800 and 1000 times a day

5. Physically able to work 8 to 12 hours in extreme weather conditions? (heat, cold, rain and snow

Additional Details :

Waste Pro supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Waste Pro does not discriminate against individuals based on race, creed, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable laws.