Front Load Driver

EcoSouth Hattiesburg in Ellisville, MS, US is looking for a committed Front Load Driver to become part of their team. This role is pivotal within a waste management company that focuses on fostering a cleaner, more sustainable environment. Candidates who embody integrity, collaboration, and a strong work ethic are highly valued.

The salary for this position ranges between $21 and $24 per hour, with ample room for advancement. Individuals with a deep-seated passion for sustainability and making a positive impact on the community are encouraged to apply at EcoSouth Hattiesburg.

Compensation:

$21 - $24 hourly

Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough pre- and post-operation inspections on the vehicle as per Company guidelines to ensure all safety and operational aspects are in proper condition. Any safety concerns should be reported promptly.
• Drive the heavy truck safely on the designated route to the disposal site, following route instructions and servicing each customer as assigned.
• Utilize manual or automatic controls according to safety protocols to lift and load refuse, operate the compactor, and dispose of collected materials correctly.
• Maintain professional and timely interactions with customers, dispatchers, and others on a daily basis to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Identify and address unsatisfactory waste containers following departmental procedures and monitor waste for unacceptable materials continuously.
• Clean up any accidental waste spills, adhering to safety standards, and ensuring the area is left clean.
• Monitor the vehicle's condition regularly to minimize downtime, cleaning waste from the packer blade and truck body as needed.
• Complete all necessary reports accurately and maintain productivity standards to ensure timely customer service.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Demonstrate good customer service skills, time management, and follow-through abilities while upholding company policies and safety standards.
• Take pride in work, strive to achieve goals, and promote a professional and cooperative work environment.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a Class B or higher Commercial Driver's License.
• Two Years of prior experience operating a commercial vehicle is required.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, background check, and clean MVR.

About Company

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10-11 Hour shift