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Job description
The CDL Residential ASL Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a fully automated side-loading (ASL) vehicle. In this role, you will work independently on public roadways to collect solid waste on specified residential routes. This position requires high-level precision driving, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to operate complex hydraulic systems from within the cab.
Key Responsibilities
Vehicle Operation: Operate a fully automated side-loading truck, ancillary equipment, and hydraulic systems while navigating residential routes.
Safety & Inspections: Perform comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip inspections (DVIR). Complete daily truck reports and route sheets accurately.
Compliance: Adhere to all federal (FMCSA/DOT), state, and local regulations, as well as company safety policies regarding vehicle operation.
Maintenance Communication: Promptly report all mechanical issues or vehicle concerns to the shop mechanic and supervisor.
Service Quality: Maintain route quality standards as determined by management and work to improve routing efficiencies.
Environmental Stewardship: Identify and report unacceptable waste materials (flammables, hazardous liquids, etc.) to ensure safe disposal.
Vehicle Care: Maintain a clean vehicle interior and exterior to uphold company professional standards.
Professionalism: Attend all mandatory safety and branch meetings. Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Required Qualifications
Licensure: Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A or B.
Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of commercial driving experience OR a certificate of completion from an accredited CDL school.
Screening: Ability to meet all criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to DOT and company standards.
Skills: Demonstrated ability to safely maneuver large vehicles in tight spaces, including backing distances of 120 feet or more using mirrors.
Knowledge and Physical Requirements
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of truck components and basic maintenance requirements for safe operation.
Physical Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
Stamina: Ability to sit for approximately 75% of the shift and coordinate multiple limbs for vehicle and equipment controls.
Sensory Skills: Strong visual depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to distinguish colors. Ability to work in loud, vibrating environments.
Working Conditions
Constant exposure to motor vehicle traffic and outdoor weather conditions (heat, cold, humidity).
Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, and vibration.
Work is primarily performed independently in the field with minimal supervision.
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Worksite address
conway, SC, 29527, US
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