Commercial Front Load Driver, Waste Collection
Overview
You'll operate a front loader truck to collect commercial waste across Miami with ownership of daily routes, safety, and maintenance. Join a tight-knit waste operations team where drivers coordinate with dispatchers and handle mechanical checks on hydraulic systems. This role demands prior waste experience and delivers hands-on control over collection schedules, disposal site runs, and truck upkeep.
What You'll Do7
- 1Drive front loader trucks to collect waste from commercial containers, applying safety protocols and traffic laws.
- 2Operate hydraulic arms to load waste materials precisely from containers.
- 3Inspect truck systems each shift, checking hydraulic systems, fluids, and tire pressure for mechanical issues.
- 4Offload waste at disposal sites or transfer stations using manual lifting techniques.
- 5Record daily routes, collection volumes, and incident reports for dispatch.
- 6Coordinate with dispatchers on schedule changes or operational challenges.
- 7Perform basic maintenance like checking hydraulic systems and fluid levels to prevent breakdowns.
Requirements8
- 1Previous waste experience with commercial front loaders.
- 2Valid CDL with a clean driving record.
- 32+ years operating front, rear, or roll-off trucks in commercial settings.
- 4Strong mechanical knowledge of truck operations and hydraulic systems.
- 5Skilled in safe heavy-duty driving across varied routes and terrains.
- 6Ability to lift heavy waste containers during loading and unloading.
- 7Knowledge of load and unload procedures for diverse containers.
- 8Excellent communication skills for team coordination.
Salary Insight
$52 - $73k per year
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