We are Sustainability in Action - our promise to be environmentally responsible and to help our customers be environmentally responsible too.
Why choose Republic?
Joining Republic isn't just about taking on a new job, it's about making a commitment to create a more sustainable world together. Our people provide an essential service, serving and impacting customers, neighborhoods, and communities everywhere.
As a company, we are proud of our values and encourage those who share in our aspirations to join our team:
- We protect our colleagues and communities through safe practices everywhere, every day.
- We are committed to serving our customers and communities by going above and beyond to exceed expectations.
- We take action to improve neighborhoods and communities by being environmentally responsible and creating a more sustainable world.
- We are driven to deliver results in the right way.
- We encourage a human centered culture that honors the unique potential and dignity of every person.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Company's Industrial division provides environmental services to its customer base. and operates three types of waste management and disposal facilities: treatment, recovery and disposal facilities; engineered landfills; and salt water disposal injection wells. The Industrial Truck Driver HM OTR operates a tractor-trailer and other truck equipment to haul and dispose of industrial waste and performs "over the road" runs..
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Hauls and disposes Hazardous waste, hazardous materials, industrial fluids. and by-products using a tractor-trailer, in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines.
- Operates a variety of vehicles including, but not limited to vans, vacuum tankers, straight tankers, and roll offs..
- Performs safety inspections and maintains a DOT driver log and records, as required by DOT.
- Conducts pre- and post-trip inspections of tractor trailer unit, hoses, fittings and valves.
- Maintains satisfactory customer service by maintaining radio and/or telephone contact with supervisor or dispatcher to receive delivery or pickup instructions.
- Completes work tickets and maintains daily inventory of tools, fittings and hose connections on the unit.
- Reports all safety issues, incidents and concerns to Company management and notifies supervisor of current and/or anticipated repair needs.
- Responsible for making sure all jobs are operated in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible.
- Performs OTR ("over the road") runs.
- May require OTR up to 80% of the time.
- Performs job-related duties as assigned or apparent.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Knowledge of equipment associated with the trucking of hazardous waste.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Class A Commercial Driver's License with tanker and hazmat endorsements.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience driving heavy trucks.
Rewarding Compensation and Benefits
Eligible employees can elect to participate in:
• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.
EEO STATEMENT:Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.