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Benefits and Compensation -- Very competitive compensation package!
- Company Driver – Weekly Home Time
- Paid Vacations, Holidays, Personal Time, etc.
- Group Health Insurance Benefits after 30 days
- 401(K) with a generous company match
- Referral bonus program for existing drivers
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term, Long Term Disability
Job Description
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Conforms to the company attendance policies.
- Wears Company supplied uniforms and required safety equipment.
- Maintains a neat, clean appearance during work times.
- Loads, transports and unloads used oil and other liquid waste streams from pick up point to the destination as directed by supervisor/dispatcher.
- Completes all paperwork according to company policies including but not limited to: daily vehicle inspections and maintenance, manifests, and driver logs (if applicable).
- Meets scheduled collection times and notifies dispatch promptly if delayed for any reason.
- Consistently meets company production standards based on gallons/volume, location, vehicle, and other criteria as specified by the facility regional manager and assigned budget.
- Uses proper equipment and follows established operating procedures to safely and efficiently perform all duties needed to effectively service the customer.
- Complies with all rules, regulations, and laws of the State, Federal, and other regulatory agencies pertaining to motor vehicle operation and used oil handling.
- Follows all procedures as outlined in the Universal Environmental Services Driver’s manual covering pickup procedures, pumping procedures, pumping on/off tanker trailers, drum handling procedures, used oil, and other general operating practices, emergency response plans, and safety procedures.
- Reports all accidents, spills, and injuries according to the UES Emergency Response Procedures.
- Provide outstanding customer service and satisfaction.
- Establish and maintain effective work relationships with employees and customers.
- Consistently evaluate work and determine if further steps are needed to meet or exceed customer expectations.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- 2 years of verifiable driving experience
- Must have license and experience with a manual shift transmission
- Must have Tanker endorsement.
- Able to read written instructions, complete required paperwork, and perform basic math calculations.
- Must be familiar with all company policies and procedures regarding safety and operations.
- Must have a working knowledge of all applicable rules, regulations, and laws of the State, and Federal, pertaining to the collection/transportation of used oil.
- Good planning and organizational skills.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Able to work under pressure.
- Ability to travel to other locations, overnight stays may be required.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class A/B with hazmat/tanker endorsements.
- Valid DOT Medical Certificate.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
- Physical activity includes bending, reaching, stretching, climbing in/out of tractors, and on top of tanks, pulling hoses weighing up to 75 lbs, and moving drums weighing up to 400 lbs with proper equipment.
Supervisory Responsibility: None
Universal Environmental Services is the leading used oil collector in the southeastern United States. Covering 21 states and with a growing fleet of more than 300 service and transport vehicles, UES collects more than 50 million gallons of used motor oil as well as used industrial oil annually. Customers of all sizes trust in our environmental services and we are proud of our commitment to them.
