The opportunity
About this job
We are looking for a Utility Driver - Non CDL on behalf of our client in Thousand Oaks, CA.
Summary Job Description Summary This Utility driver is responsible for safely operating a heavy-duty truck. 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 the employer 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
Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Valid Class C Driver’s License Minimum of six (6) months 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 Forklift certified Physical/Environmental Demands: Physical: Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously. Problem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, concentration, & interpersonal abilities continuously. Eye/hand coordination, handling, & wrist motion continuously. Bending, reaching, stretching, frequently, and lifting ≤ 50 Lbs. frequently. Environmental: Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet/hot conditions, & noise continuously. Works outside only. Salary: $26.93 per hour Benefits: Competitive wages Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Life Insurance Paid Vacation and Sick Time Career plan Recognition programs Professional development learning An exceptional work environment 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
Requirements Unrolls truck tarp to cover loads when required Required Qualifications Valid Class C Driver’s License Minimum of six (6) months experience in a heavy labor role Preferred Qualifications Work experience in the waste, environmental services, energy, or transportation industry
A route close to home
This local Utility Driver - Non CDL opportunity is centered around Thousand Oaks, CA. Local driving often rewards drivers who know how to manage city traffic, delivery windows and a steady daily routine.
- Operate safely across local roads, yards, customer sites and loading areas
- Keep dispatch updated and complete route paperwork accurately
- Confirm the shift start, average stops, handling duties and home-time details with the recruiter
What you will need
- Unrolls truck tarp to cover loads when required
- Required Qualifications
- Valid Class C Driver’s License
- Minimum of six (6) months experience in a heavy labor role
- Preferred Qualifications
- Work experience in the waste, environmental services, energy, or transportation industry
Original job description
Summary Job Description Summary This Utility driver is responsible for safely operating a heavy-duty truck. 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 the employer 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
Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Valid Class C Driver’s License Minimum of six (6) months 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 Forklift certified Physical/Environmental Demands: Physical: Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously. Problem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, concentration, & interpersonal abilities continuously. Eye/hand coordination, handling, & wrist motion continuously. Bending, reaching, stretching, frequently, and lifting ≤ 50 Lbs. frequently. Environmental: Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet/hot conditions, & noise continuously. Works outside only. Salary: $26.93 per hour Benefits: Competitive wages Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Life Insurance Paid Vacation and Sick Time Career plan Recognition programs Professional development learning An exceptional work environment 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
What happens next
A straightforward application
- Apply onceSend your details securely through this page.
- We review your fitOur recruitment team checks your licence, location and experience.
- We contact suitable candidatesShortlisted applicants receive the next-step and assignment details directly.
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