Curbside Driver at RECYCLE ANN ARBOR

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Teamwork, Communication, Safety Awareness, Route Management, Vehicle Operation, Physical Labor, Problem Solving

Industry

Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Job Details Job Location: Ann Arbor, MI 48108 JOB TITLE: Curbside Collections Driver LOCATION: 4150 Platt Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 FLSA STATUS: This position is a union, non-exempt position for purposes of federal wage-hour law. Recycle Ann Arbor is searching for a Curbside Collections Driver to join our growing Curbside department. Recycle Ann Arbor is a mission-driven Zero Waste organization whose mission is to develop and operate innovative reuse, recycling, and zero-waste programs that improve the environmental quality of our community. As a Mission Based Non-Profit Organization, our annual budget is $8.5M, almost entirely generated by earned income from Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) recycling processing services, Recycling Curbside Collection Services, Recycling Drop Off Services and Construction & Demolition (C&D) Recovery Services. We have approximately 60 employees. Position Description Summary: Under the direction of the Curbside Manager, the Curbside Collections Driver will ensure outstanding customer service, efficient material processing, and a successful recycle environment to meet the recovery goals of Recycle Ann Arbor. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Curbside Manager, the Curbside Collections Driver will ensure outstanding customer service, efficient material processing, and a successful recycle environment to meet the recovery goals of Recycle Ann Arbor. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Driving and operation of collection vehicle on daily recycling routes. Collection of missed pick-up service locations and other service requests. Attention to safety at all times including the safe operation of collection vehicles. Utilize the route management system on the truck, including identifying and reporting service issues. Ability to read route maps and run route patterns efficiently to complete daily route assignments. Perform daily pre/post-trip truck inspections. Identify and report any truck maintenance issues such as leaks, spills, and other mechanical issues. Maintain cleanliness of interior and exterior of assigned truck. Communicate with dispatch and other drivers as needed via radio system. Tag curbside carts to identify service issues, under current contract. Ensure carts are left upright, undamaged, and in the position retrieved for service. Other duties, as assigned Required Skills and Abilities: Ability to work within and contribute to a teamwork environment. Ability to communicate with a diverse customer base, and have exceptional, demonstrated customer service skills. Maintain a professional appearance and attitude. Flexible and adaptable to change. Education and Experience Requirements: Possess a high school diploma or GED Possess a CDL Class B license with air brake endorsement, a good driving record, and ability to safely operate a residential route truck. Possess a current DOT medical certificate Have reliable transportation Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly and the willingness to perform physical labor, including moving carts for service, in all types of weather on a daily basis Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, climb, squat, push, pull for extended periods of time This is a DOT regulated position. Post-offer, pre-hire candidates will be subject to drug and alcohol, safety, and driving history checks per DOT driver qualifications requirements and must hold a valid DOT medical certificate. Qualifications

Responsibilities

The Curbside Collections Driver will operate collection vehicles on daily recycling routes and ensure outstanding customer service. They will also perform pre/post-trip inspections and maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle.