This Yard Utility driver is responsible for safely operating a heavy-duty truck within the yard. Trucks driven include but are not limited to belly dumps, dump truck, roll offs and semi-tractor truck with attached trailers.
Job Description
Maintains a safe and clean working vehicle
Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle
Understands and practices operating as prescribed in Athens Services Safety Rules
Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls before attempting service
Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and safety meetings
Works closely with Supervisors to improve efficiencies & identify problem or unsafe acts
Notifies Supervisor of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage
Performs other duties as assigned
Attaches and removes pup trailers, belly dump & side dump trailers, transfer trailers and tilt/transport trailers to truck as needed
Monitor various gauges during operation of vehicle
Unrolls truck tarp to cover loads when required
Shuttle trucks within the yard
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Class A License
Minimum of 2 years experience in a heavy labor role
Acceptable driving record. (H-6 printout will be requested)
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual English / Spanish
Work experience in the waste, environmental services, energy, or transportation industry
Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Distribution and Supply Chain
Industries
Truck Transportation
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