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Acadiana Waste Services
Commercial Front Load 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.
$36,560 / year median in Louisiana
-10% projected decline
Job Description
Position Summary We are seeking a commercial driver with at least 4 years previous commercial driving experience and has previous experience operating front load waste collection vehicles. The position is full time and based in Ville Platte, LA. Primary Responsibilities Operate front-load commercial waste trucks safely and efficiently. Safely complete disposal/dumping procedures at the waste disposal facility and return trucks for continued route operations. Coordinate with route drivers and operations personnel to keep trucks moving efficiently throughout the day. Perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Follow all DOT, company, and safety requirements. Maintain required documentation and promptly report equipment or safety concerns.
Pay:
$57,000.00 - $60,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid orientation Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance