Swing Driver

Safely operates a CMV truck to perform assigned duties on swing routes.

$18 - $20 hourly

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

• Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state, and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
• Immediately report any unsafe situations or service calls to Supervisor/Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
• Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Supervisor/Manager.
• Works closely with Supervisors/ Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problems or unsafe accounts.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by Supervisor/Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
• Notifies Supervisor/Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notifies Dispatch or Supervisor/Manager of issues including blocked containers, potential missed pick-ups, or problems that arise on the route.
• Communicate customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Supervisor/Manager.
• Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
• Positions containers on the customer’s property in a manner that ensures lids are properly replaced, containers are set in an upright position, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
• Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking in at the end of the route.

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

• Education: No education required.
• Experience: Two (2) years previous experience in a driver position

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

• Commercial Drivers License A (CDL).
• Class B licenses are acceptable.
• Eligible to legally work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities Required

• Acceptable driving record required.

Our company leaders have more than 70 years of combined experience in the waste services and trucking industries. Through the in-depth knowledge and experience our team has accumulated, we’ve gained unique insights into how to bring both higher-quality service and greater value to our customers.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• PTO
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10-hour shift
• Day shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

We started Live Oak Environmental to provide better, long-term environmental waste solutions to our neighbors. We think you deserve better, and we’re committed to delivering it. From curbside to small business to industrial-scale, our goal is to provide reliable, world-class waste services at a fair price while maintaining the strong ethic and personal attention of a local business.