CDL Portables Driver
4 months ago
Houston
Job DescriptionDescription: Safely operate pumper truck and ancillary equipment on an assigned route to service customers in a safe and efficient manner. Deliver, pick up, clean and service portable units, wash stations and holding tanks. Deliver collected waste to disposal site. Key Responsibilities: • Operate a pumper truck, ancillary equipment and pumping system to service and/or clean porta let units on a specified route., • Load and unload equipment on trucks and trailers., • Unload collected waste at disposal locations., • Operate truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures., • Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily., • Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to mechanic and supervisor immediately., • Maintain route quality standards as predetermined by management., • Follow all safety standards and equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties. Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation., • Maintain clean vehicle by cleaning cab interior and exterior of vehicle., • Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.), • Report all accidents or incidents to supervisor(s) immediately, • Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner and appearance at all times (i.e., meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.), • Maintain accurate records of services performed., • Maintain inventory of all portable units, wash stations, holding tanks and spare parts available and recommend purchase of additional equipment and spare parts to supervisor., • Work closely with supervisor to improve routing efficiencies., • May be required to work overtime, • Attend safety and branch meetings., • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of the truck and its components and the basic maintenance Requirements: for safe operation, • Ability to control operations of equipment; maneuvering truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back distances of approximately 120 feet or more, • Ability to recognize unacceptable waste (such as gasoline or other flammable materials), • Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers, • Ability to read, write, and comprehend associated documents and maps, • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, • Flexibility to accept and adapt to change as well as the commitment to seek continuous improvement, • Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 50 pounds repetitively using proper lifting techniques, • Ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example: two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting or standing, • Ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, and smell., • Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus due to the constant maneuvering of vehicle in tight and high traffic areas., • Ability to regularly lift/move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds., • Sitting may be required up to 75% of the time due to the primary function of driving., • Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, rainy/stormy, extreme hot and cold weather conditions (depending on season), moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles, • Work in outdoor environment up to 100% of the time., • Works route away from branch location on a continuous basis throughout the day., • Occasionally work in high precarious places., • Work in motor vehicle traffic conditions constantly., • Work environment is usually loud. Requirements: • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired., • Minimum one (1) years of commercial driving experience OR CDL school certificate, • Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License, • Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards, • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment