(CLASS A CDL) TRANSFER DRIVER II - AUSTIN (DAY and NIGHT SHIFTS)

JOB SUMMARY

The Transfer Driver transports waste and recycling from transfer station locations to designated landfill sites and the Material Recovery Facility. This position is responsible for operating the tractor truck and trailer safely at all times in compliance with all governmental regulations pertaining to trucking and waste operations and will provide courteous, professional service to all customers.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Report to work at designated time in company uniform and with required personal protective equipment.
2. Drive tractor with capacity of10 tons to transportmore than material to specific destinations.
3. Maintain radio or telephone contact with base or supervisor to receive instructions or be dispatched to new locations.
4. Maneuver and control the vehicle in a safe fashion, which includes handling the vehicle on-site and in over-the-road situations, using proper signaling, searching for hazards, controlling speed, lane positioning and matching speeds to road conditions (wet, dry, snow, or ice).
5. Perform both pre- and post-trip inspections, to ensure that the tractor is safe to operate and that the required paperwork is on board before leaving the yard.
6. Collect the route as outlined in the route sheet and documents changes and problems on the route sheet and reports them to a dispatcher.
7. Use the on-board computer system in the tractors to enter route and load data.
8. Ensure the cab is clean daily and the Vehicle Condition Report (VCR) is turned in at the end of every shift.
9. Track personal Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance, i.e. daily hours of service, and to report immediately to the supervisor if in danger of being out of compliance.
10. Report any moving violations incurred during work hours to the supervisor at the end of the shift.
11. Report any personal moving violations or accidents to the supervisor within 72 hours.
12. Responsible for maintaining a valid Medical Card and a valid Drivers License.
13. Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED LICENSES and CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid Texas Class A Commercial Drivers License
• Safe driving record for the past five years
• Valid Medical Card or the ability to obtain one