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GFL Environmental
CDL A 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.
$41,896 / year median in Wisconsin
-18% projected decline
Job Description
Pay:
$25-$29/hr BOE At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to beGREEN FOR LIFE!
- 15 days of paid time off
- 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program
- 401(k) with an employer match
- Paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate vacuum equipment in an industrial setting
- Follow company policies and procedures as well as various on-site
Requirements:
- Provide exceptional service to all clients and professionally represent GFL
- Complete daily equipment pre-trips and driver logs required for NSC compliance
- Maintain detailed and accurate company documentation to accompany work performed
- Demonstrate a commitment to environmental compliance
- Participate in safety programs such as safety meetings, near miss reporting and job hazard assessments
- Work independently while managing time and productivity and communicate effectively
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
- Valid CDL A
- Tanker Endorsement required
- 2 years Industrial vacuum truck and/or hydro-excavating experience preferably with a combo unit preferred, but not required
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Safety-focused attitude with experience working in an industrial setting
- Knowledge to perform minor maintenance on units to maintain efficient operation
- Possesses cleanliness and organizational skills
- Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs