Residential DOT Driver
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UNIFIED DISPOSAL PARTNERS LLC
Madisonville, KY, US
Summary
The driver is responsible for safely operating collection vehicles to service residential routes according to assigned schedules. They must perform vehicle inspections, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure compliance with all DOT safety regulations.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: UDP Madisonville - Madisonville, KY 42431The Residential DOT Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently operating company collection vehicles while servicing residential customers. The driver will follow assigned routes, collect and transport materials, operate vehicle and collection equipment, and ensure assigned routes are completed safely and efficiently.
The driver is responsible for conducting required vehicle inspections, complying with DOT regulations and company safety procedures, maintaining required documentation, and providing professional and courteous service to customers. The position requires dependable attendance, safe driving practices, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while managing an assigned route.
Benefits:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401K
Qualifications
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) appropriate for the vehicle being operated.
Acceptable driving record.
Current DOT medical certification as required.
Previous commercial driving, waste collection, or similar experience preferred.
Ability to safely operate a commercial collection vehicle and related equipment.
Ability to perform required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Knowledge of safe driving practices and applicable DOT regulations.
Ability to follow assigned residential routes, schedules, and instructions.
Ability to safely navigate residential streets and customer locations.
Ability to complete required logs, paperwork, and electronic documentation.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Reliable, punctual, and dependable.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Strong safety awareness and attention to detail.
Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
Ability to perform physical tasks associated with residential collection work.
Willingness to follow company policies, safety procedures, and operating instructions.
UDP was founded in 2024 with a mission to build a world class solid waste company in the Southeast through a combination of acquisition-led and organic growth. Our services include residential & commercial collections, long-haul transportation and transfer station & landfill management. UDP prides itself on dependable service with a customer-centric approach.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Environmental Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Mount Pleasant, Tennessee
UDP was founded in 2024 with a mission to build a world class solid waste company in the Southeast through a combination of acquisition-led and organic growth. Our services include residential & commercial collections, long-haul transportation and transfer station & landfill management. UDP prides itself on dependable service with a customer-centric approach.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Environmental Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Mount Pleasant, Tennessee