CDL Rear End Loader / Side-Loader Operator
Tulsa, OK US
Job Description
We are currently looking to fill a CDL Driver position with a company specializing in waste management.
As a Side Loader or Rear End Loader Operator, you will be responsible for operating a garbage truck to collect and transport waste and recycling materials in a safe and efficient manner.
Hours: 5am-when route is complete. Some OT required.
Pay: $15.50 + $50 a day bonus (works out to about $20-$21/hr)
Responsibilities:
- Operate a side-loading garbage truck to pick up waste and recycling materials along designated routes.
- Safely maneuver the vehicle in residential and commercial areas, adhering to traffic and safety regulations.
- Empty bins and containers into the side loader using hydraulic controls, ensuring proper placement and securing of materials.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on the vehicle, including pre-trip inspections and minor repairs.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and team members to coordinate routes and address any issues or concerns.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the vehicle and work area.
Job Requirements
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
- Proven experience as a Side Loader Operator or similar role.
- Strong understanding of traffic and safety regulations.
- Ability to operate hydraulic controls and maneuver the vehicle safely in various environments.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy waste containers.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings and occasional weekends.