CDL Truck Driver (Rear Load)

Position Summary

Seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Truck Driver to operate rear-load waste collection trucks and ensure the safety of crew members while delivering excellent customer service throughout Tulsa County and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Operate commercial trucks safely and in compliance with all traffic laws.
• Maintain assigned routes and schedules in a timely manner.
• Complete all required route documentation, including mileage, pickups, and extra dumps.
• Identify and avoid hazardous traffic situations.
• Report vehicle issues, safety concerns, route problems, and customer complaints promptly.
• Keep customer properties free of loose trash and debris.
• Navigate routes throughout Tulsa County and surrounding areas.
• Maintain a valid Oklahoma CDL (Class A or B).

Qualifications

• CDL Class A or Class B license required.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 6 months of related experience or training.
• Minimum age: 25 years.

Communication Requirements

Candidates must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English to:

• Follow safety instructions and procedures.
• Complete forms, service requests, and required documentation.
• Communicate professionally with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.

Physical Requirements

The position requires the ability to:

• Meet all medical and physical qualifications necessary to safely operate a commercial vehicle.
• Lift and move items weighing 50 to 100 pounds, including furniture and appliances.
• Frequently enter and exit a truck cab approximately 3 feet off the ground.
• Climb onto trucks and containers to clear debris, level loads, and secure loads when required.
• Operate manual or automatic tarping systems and secure loads safely.
• Push loaded trash containers weighing up to 400 pounds in various weather conditions.
• Perform repetitive physical tasks including lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, bending, squatting, stretching, balancing, climbing, walking, and sitting.
• Walk safely on uneven or slippery surfaces.
• Operate a truck forward and backward during day or night in all weather conditions.
• Work around strong odors and waste materials.
• Clean debris from truck hoppers, containers, and truck components as needed.

Schedule

• Monday through Saturday.
• Start times may begin as early as 1:00 a.m.
• End times may extend until 7:00 p.m.
• Typical workweek is 50+ hours, as directed by management.

Additional Requirements

• Regular and dependable attendance.
• High standards of honesty and trustworthiness.
• Compliance with all company policies, including drug and alcohol policies.
• Compliance with customer requirements and applicable laws related to the position.