Driver Route Lead CDL B-Med

$25.96 per hour! 4-Day Work Week! Early Start Time! Geat Benefits!

Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of increasingly complex and highly regulated arenas, serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size. Every day, we help our customers solve complex challenges by safely managing materials that could otherwise spread disease, contaminate the environment, or compromise one's identity.Join us on our mission to protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

Position Purpose:

The Medical Waste Route Driver Lead CDL B is responsible to provide shift leadership with guidance, training, and coaching to enhance the teams service level to our clients, while taking care of all customer needs. The Lead is to serve as an example to other Route Drivers, trains new drivers, and is considered a developmental role for succession planning. The Route Driver Lead maintains Stericycle policies, standards, and practices and ensures adherence to Stericycle's Vision, Mission and Values.

All Company assigned vehicles are equipped with camera telematics which include inside and outside cameras. In addition, all vehicles are equipped with ELD (electronic logging device) and GPS (global positioning system).

Key Job Activities:

Manages assigned routes ensuring customers' waste is picked up in a safe, timely and accurate manner

Pick up and transport waste safely according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations

Plans daily schedule based on customers' needs by reviewing daily paperwork, e.g., manifest, route sheets, previous VCR, etc. provided by the Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher

May prepare and load trucks to service select accounts for the day, ensuring enough supplies are added

Loading and securing of waste or material or unloading truck at various Stericycle and select customer accounts. Inventory and load of supplies needed each day

Pick up specified waste from each customer site scheduled for the day. Ensures customers have packaged and prepared waste according to all federal, state, and local rules and regulations before transporting

Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts daily, communicating any issues to Transportation Manager/Supervisor or Dispatcher for resolution. This includes, but is not limited to re-routes, adjustments in container sizes, training, etc.

Ensures waste, supplies, and material handling equipment are secured prior to operating vehicle on public highway

Operates company equipment in a safe and efficient manner in an effort to minimize the risk of injury and equipment damage

Provides training, coaching and mentoring to fellow drivers and new hires

Ensures assigned paperwork is completed legibly, neatly, accurately, and completely and returned to Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher for processing. Ensures DOT Driver Log is completed, if applicable

Communicates with Stericycle Transportation Supervisor and/or Dispatcher regarding any change to route pickups, including address changes, customer not having waste ready for pickup, etc.

Ensures that employee covering for specific route is aware of any situations outside the norm in order to provide the highest level of customer service.

Reports any problems/issues with accounts to the Transportation Supervisor and/or Dispatcher before the close of business each day

Performs pre-trip, post-trip checks, and driver check-in on assigned truck before leaving or closing for the day. Reports any maintenance problems to the Transportation Supervisor or Dispatcher for follow-up. Use of ELD (elec