CDL Lead Driver - Street Sweeping (Transportation)
Job Location: 748-B Lincoln Blvd, Middlesex, NJ 08846
Job Summary:
The Lead CDL Driver is responsible for ensuring their team has all required information to be successful during their shift and driving a Broom Sweeper Truck, providing prompt service to customers assigned to daily scheduled routes, including but not limited to new housing developments, contractors, municipalities, & road construction contractors, etc.
Benefits of Joining SCA:
- Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Various voluntary benefits like – short-term/long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and additional life insurance
- Paid vacation time & holidays.
- Competitive compensation
- Career advancement opportunity
- Weekly pay on Fridays.
- On-Demand Pay (through Ceridian: Dayforce) – Get paid as you earn!
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform the required inspection of the Broom Sweeper, prior to operating the equipment.
- Perform minor mechanical checks of truck & equipment.
- Wear proper and required PPE.
- Review scheduled routes assigned.
- Be proactive and ask questions if the route is unclear.
- Perform the safe operation of a Broom Sweeper
- Complete assigned job(s) in the time allotted.
- Maintain quality of work
- Track completed tasks and/or routes (sweep validation per procedures)
- Exercise extra caution during inclement weather
- Report any equipment failures, near misses, or accidents to the Lead or Supervisor within 8 hours.
- Refuel at the end of the shift prior to returning to the shop.
- Overnight travel may be required.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent work experience closely related to the field of work.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License Class B with air brake endorsement& medical card.
- Requires work performed in outdoor environments/• Exposure to variable and adverse weather conditions.
- Exposure to noise, vibrations, jarring, fumes grease oil & chemicals.
- Active, physical work involving occasionally; lifting (50+ lbs.), carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, and reaching. Frequently, walking, standing, driving, and operating equipment for extended periods of time.
- Requires focus adjustment, depth perception, and clear close & distant vision. Use of ear, eye, and other safety equipment.
- Requires regular use of hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms.
- Requires regular use of eyes, shoulders & neck to monitor vehicle mirrors & backup camera.
- CDL, Tow motor (i.e., powered industrial truck) operation, Valid Driver's License, as applicable.
