| Location | Kent, WA |
Position Title: Truck Driver 3
Pay Rate: $36.23/hr
Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time (1:00 pm- 9:30 pm, Monday- Friday)
Physical Location: 1225 6th Avenue N, Kent, WA 98032
The Job You Will Perform:
Safely operate assigned vehicle along a designated route collecting recyclable materials from commercial customers in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local laws and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT) regulations
Complete daily pre/post trip inspections, reporting any safety concerns
Attend daily safety-tool box meetings
Obtain daily work schedule, BOL's
Courteously interact with customers and dispatcher to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner
Maintain communication throughout the day with dispatcher accommodating route changes as needed
Ensure all pick-up, delivery and vehicle condition reports are completed in an accurate and timely manner
Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement
Maintain a safe and clean work environment according to plant housekeeping standards, including cleaning and trash removal from cab of truck
Other duties as assigned
The Skills You Will Bring:
Valid Class A CDL (REQUIRED)
Ability to operate a manual transmission
Must be 21 years of age
Must have 1 year of verifiable driving experience
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
Current DOT Medical card
Air Brakes Endorsement
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and criminal background check
Strong customer service and communication skills
Good time management skills
Pride in reliability and working with a team
Flexibility to work overtime and adapt to changes as needed
Comfortable backing, maneuvering and parking a tractor trailer
Knowledgeable of proper methods of loading and unloading trucks safely, securing loads on trucks
Must be able to drive in a wide range of environmental conditions, including, but not limited to, rain, wind, snow, freezing temperatures, hot weather, etc.
On-the-job success in safety, attendance & quality of work expected
Ability to operate/monitor the following equipment: 48ft and 53ft Semi-Rig, Box Van/Bobtail Trailers, Truck Trailer Forklift Unit (TTFU), Bale Trucks, Roll On-Roll Off for Compactor Tubes and Drop