Driver Trainee (Train to obtain CDL) at Republic Services

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Internship, Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Waste Management, TransportationIndustries

Requirements

  • No prohibitions to acquiring a commercial driver’s license (CDL)
  • Ability to commit to twelve (12) full months of employment with Republic Services after obtaining a CDL (1-year contractual agreement)
  • Availability for Monday - Friday schedule with early start time, occasional Saturday work, and required attendance at 1-week company-paid CDL training course in Dallas, TX

Responsibilities

  • Successfully complete Republic Services’ CDL training program, including classroom study, on-route training, driving experience, and using provided resources (including loan of a truck) to pass the state CDL examination
  • Complete twelve (12) full months of employment with Republic Services after obtaining a CDL
  • Learn to perform complete pre- and post-operation inspections of the assigned vehicle per Company policy, ensuring tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are operational, and report safety issues
  • Learn to safely operate a heavy or commercial truck along designated routes to disposal sites, read route sheets, follow maps, and service customers as assigned
  • Learn to operate manual and/or automatic controls per safety policies to lift/load refuse, operate compactor, and dispose of material at designated facilities
  • Learn to identify unsatisfactory waste containers, tag them per departmental procedures, and monitor waste for unacceptable materials
  • Continuously monitor assigned vehicle condition to ensure operational readiness, clean waste from packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip, and minimize downtime
  • Follow all required safety policies and procedures
  • After obtaining CDL, perform all responsibilities of a Driver in one of the Company’s lines of business (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, or Roll-Off)
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Skills

CDL
Commercial Driving
Vehicle Inspection
Route Navigation
Waste Management
Heavy Truck Operation
Safety Procedures

Republic Services

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