Athens Services Pacoima , CA 91331
Posted 1 week ago
Summary
The Driver - Class C (Scout and/or Backyard Service) is responsible for safely operating a pick-up truck paired with a hydraulic powered fork system and/or dump containers which are used to perform assigned duties on container pick-up, delivery, disposal, and recycling, of residential and commercial customers. This position is responsible for efficiently servicing assigned customers, while complying with all local, state, and federal transportation regulations and with Company policies.
Job Description
Maintains a safe and clean working vehicle
Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle
Understands and practices operating as prescribed in Athens Services Safety Rules
Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls before attempting service
Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and safety meetings
Works closely with Supervisors to improve efficiencies & identify problem or unsafe acts
Notifies Supervisor of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage
Performs other duties as assigned
Attaches and removes pup trailers, belly dump & side dump trailers, transfer trailers and tilt/transport trailers to truck as needed
Monitor various gauges during operation of vehicle
Unrolls truck tarp to cover loads when required
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Class C Driver's License
Minimum of six (6) months experience in a heavy labor role
Acceptable driving record. (H-6 printout will be requested)
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual English / Spanish
Work experience in the waste, environmental services, energy, or transportation industry
Forklift certified
Physical/Environmental Demands:
Physical:
Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.
Problem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, concentration, & interpersonal abilities continuously.
Eye/hand coordination, handling, & wrist motion continuously.
Bending, reaching, stretching, frequently, and lifting ≤ 50 Lbs. frequently.
Environmental:
Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet/hot conditions, & noise continuously.
Works outside only.
Salary: $19.05 - $21.80 per hour
Benefits:
Competitive wages
Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision
401K
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Career plan
Recognition programs
Professional development learning
An exceptional work environment
Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran
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