Republic Services

Environmental Services

LeadDriverCDL(B)

$0–0k Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead Driver CDL (B) at Republic Services. Skills: Route coverage, Customer service, Safety compliance. Oversee drivers daily. Ensure routes serviced timely”

Industry & Context.

Environmental Services

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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