Company:
Pratt Recycling
Location: Savannah
Closing Date: 24/10/2024
Salary: £72,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Position Title: FLATBED DRIVER/FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Department: DRIVERS/OPERATIONS
Reports to: ROUTE SUPERVISOR
Position Summary:
Perform a variety of waste collection and recycling functions including collecting and transporting waste and recyclable materials from various outside locations. This position will operate one ton and larger delivery vans, and forklifts.
Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities:
DOT pre-and post-trip inspections, not limited to, checking tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges and controls.
Operation of company vehicles per DOT and company regulations
Communication with Route Supervisor of Route Status and Customer Service Group
Monitor gauges, dials and other indicators
Fulfill assigned route pick-ups
Manage route Loader
Operate hydraulic controls
Empty truck at established disposal sites
Clean truck and compactor as needed
Follows all safety policies and procedures
Current forklift operator's certification.
Demonstrated ability to operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment safely in all weather conditions and working environments.
Demonstrated knowledge of recycling commodity classifications and grades of paper and plastics.
Demonstrated knowledge of commingled collection processes and allowable materials.
Demonstrated knowledge of proper loading and transportation and shipping procedures for commodities.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Commercial Driver's license and safe driving record.
Ability to lift 75 lbs.
Ability to work a flexible schedule when necessary.
Follow all company policies per Employee Handbook & Code of Conduct.
Follow all company safety guidelines.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Hiring Requirements/Preferences
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Possess a satisfactory driving record.
Possess a valid Class A CDL. (Class A with Airbrake endorsement)
Minimum1 year CDL driving experience
Strong Work Ethic
Previous trash collection desired
Minimum of five(5) years' experience
Must meet or exceed the medical standard of DOT
Must have a demonstrated ability to follow directions
Must be capable of performing all essential job functions including: heavy lifting, bending, and sitting for extended periods of time
Must be able to complete and maintain driver log
Must have the ability to maintain and or identify equipment maintenance needs.
Must be able to function in extreme temperatures and must be available for weekend work schedules
Pass a pre-employment "Fit for Work" physical.
Be at least age 21 years of age due to nature of working environment.
Professional Attitude & conduct
Multi-task, interpersonal communication, problem solving, and time management skills are needed.
High degree of safety awareness and safety discipline
Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
Strictly adhere to safety requirements and the policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by PRATT Safety and OSHA.
Random and Suspicion Drug tests are performed
Please be aware that you must successfully complete a drug screen and background Check in order to be hired into the Pratt Industries.
Pratt Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid training
Referral program
Safety equipment provided
Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Performance bonus
Safety bonus
Signing bonus
Yearly bonus
Trucking Driver Type:
Company driver
Trucking Route:
Local
Application Question(s):
Clean Driving Record
Experience:
Commercial Driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Savannah, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Department: DRIVERS/OPERATIONS
Reports to: ROUTE SUPERVISOR
Position Summary:
Perform a variety of waste collection and recycling functions including collecting and transporting waste and recyclable materials from various outside locations. This position will operate one ton and larger delivery vans, and forklifts.
Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities:
DOT pre-and post-trip inspections, not limited to, checking tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges and controls.
Operation of company vehicles per DOT and company regulations
Communication with Route Supervisor of Route Status and Customer Service Group
Monitor gauges, dials and other indicators
Fulfill assigned route pick-ups
Manage route Loader
Operate hydraulic controls
Empty truck at established disposal sites
Clean truck and compactor as needed
Follows all safety policies and procedures
Current forklift operator's certification.
Demonstrated ability to operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment safely in all weather conditions and working environments.
Demonstrated knowledge of recycling commodity classifications and grades of paper and plastics.
Demonstrated knowledge of commingled collection processes and allowable materials.
Demonstrated knowledge of proper loading and transportation and shipping procedures for commodities.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Commercial Driver's license and safe driving record.
Ability to lift 75 lbs.
Ability to work a flexible schedule when necessary.
Follow all company policies per Employee Handbook & Code of Conduct.
Follow all company safety guidelines.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Hiring Requirements/Preferences
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Possess a satisfactory driving record.
Possess a valid Class A CDL. (Class A with Airbrake endorsement)
Minimum1 year CDL driving experience
Strong Work Ethic
Previous trash collection desired
Minimum of five(5) years' experience
Must meet or exceed the medical standard of DOT
Must have a demonstrated ability to follow directions
Must be capable of performing all essential job functions including: heavy lifting, bending, and sitting for extended periods of time
Must be able to complete and maintain driver log
Must have the ability to maintain and or identify equipment maintenance needs.
Must be able to function in extreme temperatures and must be available for weekend work schedules
Pass a pre-employment "Fit for Work" physical.
Be at least age 21 years of age due to nature of working environment.
Professional Attitude & conduct
Multi-task, interpersonal communication, problem solving, and time management skills are needed.
High degree of safety awareness and safety discipline
Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
Strictly adhere to safety requirements and the policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by PRATT Safety and OSHA.
Random and Suspicion Drug tests are performed
Please be aware that you must successfully complete a drug screen and background Check in order to be hired into the Pratt Industries.
Pratt Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people.
.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid training
Referral program
Safety equipment provided
Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Performance bonus
Safety bonus
Signing bonus
Yearly bonus
Trucking Driver Type:
Company driver
Trucking Route:
Local
Application Question(s):
Clean Driving Record
Experience:
Commercial Driving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Savannah, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
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