Cart Delivery Driver

The Cart Delivery Driver safely operates a company pickup and pulls a trailer with a drop-down ramp while responsible for physically loading, delivering, collecting, repairing, and unloading residential roll carts to and from customer locations. Drivers will navigate, public and private roads, drives, driveways, alleyways, parking lots, and high-traffic roadways, in both rural and urban locations. Highly skilled vehicle clearance and backing maneuvers are essential, to successfully perform this job. This is an entry-level Non-CDL driving position.

$15 hourly

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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 OSHA. (Occupational and Safety Health Act) and DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, municipal, state, and federal laws.
• Performs pre-and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment and document checks on standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report.).
• Immediately report any unsafe situations or service-related issues to the Route Supervisor/Manager or Dispatch.
• Participates in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings required by Live Oak Environmental or Route Supervisor/Manager.
• Works closely with Route Supervisors/Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
• Notifies the Route Supervisor/Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Notifies Route Supervisor/Manager or Dispatch of service interruptions, including blocked containers, closed lots, streets, alleyways, or potential safety hazards.
• Communicates customer requests to Route Supervisor/Manager or Dispatch.
• Frequently enters and exits both cab and trailer to manually/physically deliver new empty roll carts and collect material-loaded roll carts weighing in excess of 65 pounds.
• Works daily with the routing team and dispatchers to ensure efficient sequential orders for delivery and removals.
• Works daily with the local on-site cart maintenance team to ensure proper cart inventory needs.
• Completes and submits customer tickets as required, using on-board computer technology.
• Completes basic field service repairs on carts such as lid swaps and axle/wheel repairs.
• Completes site evaluations to ensure locations are conducive for safe and proper servicing.
• Delivers carts on the customer’s property in a manner that ensures safe and easy recovery by the customer.
• Follows route assignments as directed and completes end-of-day documentation and the check-out process.
• Performs all duties as scheduled by the Route Supervisor/Manager or Dispatch and assists other drivers as directed to meet customer needs.

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

A. Education and Experience

• Education: Not required.

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

• Hold a current Driver's License
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully completed and passed pre-employment DOT drug screen.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities Required

Work Environment

Listed below are key points regarding the physical requirements, and work environment of the job. A reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity.
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more than 25 pounds frequently.
• Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 62 pounds
• Pushing or pulling up to 125 pounds on wheels.
• The normal setting for this job is outdoors and/or driving a video/GPS-monitored vehicle.
• Will be exposed to a physical environment, which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements most of the workday.

Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

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:

• 401k
• 401k matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off

That’s why we started Live Oak Environmental: to provide better, long-term environmental waste solutions to our neighbors. Simply put, 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.