Container Delivery

Company: Lakeshore Recycling Systems
Location: Wauconda
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionPosition SummaryContainer Deliver Drivers are responsible for the delivery and/or removal of waste or recycling carts and/or bins to customers. This position routinely requires physical exertion (lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling carts and/or bins) and entering/exiting the truck. Delivery drivers must be able to safely operate the vehicle, as well as provide courteous service to customers. The hours and physical demand may vary by route or area. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate truck and perform job duties in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies
• Perform delivery and/or removal of waste or recycling carts and/or bins to customers
• Complete proper documentation on deliveries and removals
• Maintain and update work orders
• Conduct pre-trip/post trip inspections and completes logs
• Maintain and update drivers log sheets
• Professional interaction with internal and external customers
• May assist in other projects and areas, as needed
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by performing and communicating in a manner that promotes good relationships with customers, clients, co-workers, and management
• Other duties, as assigned Qualifications/Knowledge/Critical Skills
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the job (prolonged physical exertions, including repetitive lifting, pushing, pulling and climbing)
  • Ability to read and understand a map
  • Ability to drive truck with a manual transmission
  • General knowledge of mechanics of trucks
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions
  • Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers
  • Additional skills may be required to perform additional task(s) specific to work location, department or line of businessPhysical Demands/Environmental Factors
    • Legally eligible to work in the United States
    • Must successfully complete pre-employment drug testing
    • Must be at least 21 years of age
    • Must have at least a valid driver's license, Class B CDL desired
    • Must be have a valid DOT medical card (or obtain prior to hire)
    • Must not have any DUI's or OVI's within the last 5 years or 2 in the last 10 years
    • Must not have any license suspensions within the last 2 years
    • No more than 3 moving violations within the last 2 yearsWork Environment
      • Exposure to extreme weather conditions
      • Exposure to residential and commercial waste possibleThis job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. LRS is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including gender identity, gender expression, change of sex, and transgender status), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.

Keywords: Lakeshore Recycling Systems, Arlington Heights , Container Delivery, Other , Wauconda, Illinois