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United Site Services
Route Based Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$40,144 / year median in Connecticut
-9% projected decline
Job Description
- About USS
- United Site Services is the industry leader in comprehensive site services, committed to creating partnerships that help enable our customers' project and event success.
- Primary Purpose
- The Service Technician operates a company service truck and drives to various locations to service/pump/clean portable restrooms and/or holding tanks. This position is the heart of our business.
- Essential Functions
- + Perform basic service truck driving functions in accordance with USS and DOT requirements.
- Qualifications
- + Minimum two years of commercial driving experience. + Valid Driver License (CDL or non-commercial). + Excellent time management, customer service and communication skills. + Strong problem-solving and decision making skills.
- Physical Requirements
- + Sit while driving and stand while servicing products + Use hands and fingers to handle, control or feel objects tools or controls + Repeat the same movements + See details of objects that are less than a few feet away and also at greater distance + Speak clearly so customers can understand + Understand the speech of another person + Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them + Walk up to 30 minutes at a time without exertion + Enter and exit equipment by stepping and kneeling + Lift up to 40lbs from your waist to your shoulders + Lift 30lbs from the floor to your head + Crouch and squat + Push 100lbs and pull 100lbs horizontally •Benefits Summary•All full-time employees working an average of 30 hours or more per week are eligible for the following benefits:•+ Holiday & Paid Time Off (pro-rated for Part-Time employees) + Medical/Pharmacy + Dental + Vision + Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability + Employer-Paid Employee Basic Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment + Voluntary Employee Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment + Voluntary Spousal Life + Voluntary Dependent Life + Hospital Indemnity, Accident and Critical Illness + Commuter/Transit Account + Healthcare Flexible Spending Account + Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account + Health Savings Account + 401(k) with employer match + Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Employee Discounts •Salary Range•$20.
- Pay Transparency Statement
- At United Site Services, our salary ranges reflect the minimum and maximum base pay for the posted position applicable to all locations across the US. Within the posted salary range, individual pay is determined by the geographic location, job related skills, experience, education, and certifications. Our total compensation package includes base pay plus a comprehensive benefits program.
- EEO Statement
- Some positions may require secure site access and/or domestic air travel.