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The Tractor Traier Driver will operate tractor-trailer truck on assigned route to service customers in a safe and efficient manner. Deliver collected solid waste or recyclables to landfill, MRF or transfer station. Key Responsibilities: * Operate tractor-trailer truck and on-board hydraulic systems on assigned route to collect solid waste and/or recyclables on a specified collection route. * Make sure each load is secure by checking that tarp is closed properly and that no loose trash is visible. * Ensure all trash is emptied out of the trailer when dumping a load. * Provide CSR with each trailer number after the load is dumped and net weight. * Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily. * Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to mechanic and supervisor immediately. * Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management. * Operate truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures. * Follow all safety standards, equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties. Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation. * Maintain clean vehicle by cleaning cab interior and exterior of vehicle. * Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors. * Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.) * Report all accidents or incidents to supervisor(s) immediately * Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner and appearance at all times (i.e., meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.) * Maintain accurate records of services performed. * Work closely with supervisor to improve routing efficiencies. * Attend safety and branch meetings. * Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management. * May be required to work overtime. Requirements: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired. * Must possess a vaild Commerical Driver's License * Minimum one (1) years of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate * Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards * Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Knowledge of the truck and its components and the basic maintenance Requirements: for safe operation * Ability to control operations of equipment; maneuvering truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back distances of approximately 120 feet or more * Ability to recognize unacceptable waste (such as gasoline or other flammable materials) * Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers * Ability to read, write, and comprehend associated documents and maps * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions * Flexibility to accept and adapt to change as well as the commitment to seek continuous improvement * Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively using proper lifting techniques * Ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example: two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting or standing * Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures * Knowledge of air brakes on tractor trailer. * Ability to driver a vehicle that carries up to 80,000 lbs or 40 tons. Physical/Mental Demands: * Ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell. * Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and a