Lead Commercial Driver

Company: Mid Valley Disposal & Transfer
Location: Kerman
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Do you have a passion for working outdoors?Mid Valley Disposal is currently seeking applicants for our dynamic Operations Team. Are you a truck driver looking for a position with a consistent schedule and where you can be home each evening with family? Are you a truck driver looking to advance in your career? Mid Valley Disposal is looking for a motivated employee who would like to progress his or her career. In this role, you will help Mid Valley Disposal by leading a team towards the success of the daily collection of solid waste & recyclables in a specific location. While safely operating a collection truck, the Lead Commercial Driver will work with the Route Supervisor and fill in when needed on the daily routes. With knowledge and experience in DOT regulations ensuring compliance with all company policies providing safe, efficient day-to-day operations and customer satisfaction.QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WOULD BE EXPECTED TO:

• Assist Route Supervisors in the enforcement of all company policies and procedure
• Ensuring a safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively via radio with supervisors, dispatch, and other drivers while in the field
• Assist Route Supervisors in the daily task including, reports, training, route observations
• Train new drivers on assigned routes, cross-train existing drivers on alternate lines of hauling operations
• Working until the job is completed each day and performing overtime as needed to fulfill daily assignments
• Drive a garbage truck safely on specified routes to collect solid waste mechanically and manually
• Transport solid waste to appropriate disposal sites
• Comply with all DOT requirements and corporate safety standards
• Assist with other MVD departments regarding special projects including, cleanups, parades, and community events
• Respond to customer complaints and courteously serve and interact with customers
• Work as part of a team
  • Be reliable, consistent attendance is a requirement EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:Minimum Knowledge and Skills Required
    • 4-years of paid experience with a Commercial Driver's License, waste experince preferred but not required
    • Air brake endorsement
    • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
    • Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver License with a satisfactory driving record
    • Ability to use computers
    • Email Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required. This is a full-time position with a benefits package. Hourly rate will be determined based on experience and training of the candidate. Schedule will be Monday through Friday occasionally Saturday.Hourly rate will be determined based on experience, $20-$25 Hourly. Mid Valley Disposal proudly serves the California Central Valley. We are a fast-paced, high complexity organization with more 8 locations and growing. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic, energetic, and passionate about providing our employees with an exceptional employee experience, while treating fellow coworkers with dignity and respect. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.POSITION LOCATION: Mid Valley Disposal has 8 locations throughout the Central Valley. PERKS:
      • Competitive Pay
      • Great Development & Growth Opportunities
      • Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k)
      • Paid Vacation, Holidays and Sick Time
      • Employee Discounts
      • Corporate Wellness Programs
      • Community Service, Community Education & Volunteering OpportunitiesABOUT MID VALLEY DISPOSALFounded in 1997, Mid Valley Disposal (MVD) is the leading locally owned and operated company that services recycling, organics, and solid waste in the Central Valley. The Kalpakoff family has four generations of experience in successfully operating a solid waste management company in California. Today, MVD is being operated by Joseph and Jonathan Kalpakoff (fourth generation). With over 350 employees, MVD provides exclusive collection services to a total of 31 local jurisdictions and is permitted to provide collection services in Fresno, Merced, Madera, Kings, and Tulare Counties. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT EMPLOYMENT AT MID VALLEY DISPOSAL OR TO VIEW ALL OF OUR OPENINGS, PLEASE VISIT:https://www.midvalleydisposal.com/careers/ PI200946915

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