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Veolia Environnement SA

Driver (Union)

Veolia Environnement SA, Colton, California, United States, 92324


Company Description

About Veolia North America

A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com.

Job Description

Targeted Hourly Pay : $25.99

BENEFITS

Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

Position Purpose:Responsible for safely transporting Regulated Medical Waste from the customer site to the Veolia Colton, CA location straight trucks. Ensures that the condition of the material packaging meets the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) specifications, inspects shipping paperwork for accuracy. Abides by all regulations set forth by DOT, EPA, state and local governments, and Veolia policies and procedures.

Primary Duties/responsibilities:Perform daily inspections of vehicle prior to driving to ensure safety and integrity of equipment going to designated sites.Prior to transporting materials reviews shipment records, container labeling, and integrity of loaded drums.Consults with customers pertaining to load conditions, drum counts, or paperwork inconsistencies to ensure that materials can be properly transported to designated site(s).Notify immediate supervisor of any moving violations and/or accidents in route to and/or from sites.Loading containers of RMW waste into a vehicle and securing containers for safe transportationProperly completing all RMW manifestsOther duties as assigned.Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background:

High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) preferredPrior commercial driving experience requiredRMW transportation experience preferredExperience driving a bobtail truck RequiredExperience using air brake requiredKnowledge / Skills / Abilities:

Strong team playerExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsTime management: the ability to organize and manage multiple tasksStrong customer service focusedRequired Certification / Licenses / Training:

Class C valid license

Additional Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.