Garbage Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Our Waste Collection CDL Driver’s main responsibility is to safely operate a rear-loading truck, for the pick-up service of bags or containers filled with waste or recyclable material . Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift.

Primary Responsibilities :

• The driver is responsible for safely operating the truck in compliance with Mamais’ safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review / repair.
• Ensuring that the container and its content are always secure. This includes periodically checking tarps and ties, and may require the driver to climb onto containers and / or reach overhead.
• Perform pre- and post-route inspections of assigned truck and document any safety issues on standard reports.
• Continuously monitor for safety and service-related issues, as well as containers of other equipment in need of repair, and report any issues to the Supervisor.
• All Mamais employees are expected to be responsible and accountable for the safety for themselves, their colleagues, the trucks, and other equipment and property. Drivers must immediately notify their Supervisor of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Communicate professionally with customers and supervisors at all times. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and quality of service. Our Drivers must make note of and report on any such complaints and respond in a courteous and respectful manner.
• Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Physical Requirements

Company Description

Mamais Construction is an experienced full service General Contractor located on the upper west side in Manhattan. A family owned and operated business proudly serving the New York area since 1968. In our long history of existence we have successfully completed numerous projects. We are a strong service based company providing excellence in Quality and Service.

Company Description

Mamais Construction is an experienced full service General Contractor located on the upper west side in Manhattan. A family owned and operated business proudly serving the New York area since 1968. In our long history of existence we have successfully completed numerous projects. We are a strong service based company providing excellence in Quality and Service.