Republic Services
Environmental Services
LeadDriverCDL(B)
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“Lead Driver CDL (B) at Republic Services. Skills: Route coverage, Customer service, Safety compliance. Oversee drivers daily. Ensure routes serviced timely”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Class A Commercial Driver’s license, Class or higher Commercial Driver’s license with air brakes endorsement
Nice to Have
Three years of prior experience driving commercial trucks, One year in a lead role
What You'll Do.
Oversee drivers daily
Ensure routes serviced timely
Report downtime or concerns
Assist planning re-routes
Assist training new drivers
Perform pre- and post-operation inspection
Safely operate heavy truck
Dispose of collected material
Interact with customers
Identify unsatisfactory waste containers
Monitor waste for unacceptable material
Clean accidental waste spill
Monitor vehicle condition
Clean waste from packer blade
Complete route/productivity sheets
Complete other reports
Maintain adherence to productivity standards
Follow safety policies
Participate in ReSOP program
Perform other job-related duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assist Route Supervisor; Assist Operations Manager
Full Job Description
****POSITION SUMMARY:**** A Lead Driver CDL (B) is responsible for overseeing a group of drivers to ensure complete route coverage, prompt and courteous customer service and also safely operates his or her truck to provide complete waste removal services for customers. In addition, the Lead Driver CDL (B) is responsible for ensuring his or her vehicle is in compliance with the Company’s safety standards prior to operating the vehicle, ensures that all Company, state and federal regulations are adhered to at all times while operating the vehicle, and completes vehicle condition reports (“VCRs”) on a daily basis to ensure that any vehicle defects are repaired in a timely manner. The Lead Driver CDL (B) assists the Route Supervisor or Operations Manager in training new drivers on proper safety and driving techniques. ****PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:**** • Oversee a group of drivers on a daily basis to ensure routes are being serviced in a timely manner; report down time or other concerns to appropriate management; assist in planning and execution of re-routes to maximize efficiency; assist in the training of new drivers. • Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspection of the vehicle in accordance with Company policy to ensure tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are in proper working order. Report any safety issues on standard reports. • Safely operate his or her heavy truck along designated route and to the disposal site; read route sheet, follow map and service each customer as identified on the route sheet or as assigned by the dispatcher and/or supervisor. • Operate manual and/or automatic controls in accordance with Company safety policies and procedures to lift and load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility. • Courteously interact with all customers, dispatchers and others on a daily basis to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner. • Identify
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