About C&H

James "Mike" Caldwell

A Service Disabled Veteran has 29 years of experience in the trucking industry since his release from military services in 1970. Mr. Caldwell founded Caldwell Trucking in 1975, where he began trucking for the logging industry until 1980. In 1980 Mike Caldwell was subcontracted by Steve Harris of Continental Excavating to perform on site transportation and disposal of waste materials from environmental construction and remediation projects until June 2003.

From June 2003 to June 2004 Mr. Caldwell transported assorted hazardous wastes as a sub hauler to World Environmental & Energy, Inc. in the Northern California areas. C&H Veteran Enterprises, Inc. was founded in January 2004. Mr. Caldwell’s equipment experience started with logging trucks then on to End Dumps, 10 Wheelers, and Roll Off Trucks and Trailers. His project history extends from the 1986 Levee break in Sacramento, to Landfill Closures, on site transportation and disposal of assorted wastes, and hazardous waste transportation and disposal.

Mr. Caldwell's Military Background: July 1968 - July 1970, Sergeant in the U.S. Army First Battalion 92nd Artillery, Basic Fort Lewis, Washington, NCO School/Advanced Training Fort Sill, Okalahoma, Vietnam July 1969 – July 1970. Military Awards – Purple Heart, Army commendation Medal with V Device

Job Posting

Roll-Off Truck Driver

C&H Veteran Enterprises, Inc. – West Sacramento, CA $20 - $25 an hour C&H Veteran Enterprises, Inc., a waste management and waste transportation service company located in West Sacramento, is recruiting to fill Roll Off Bin Driver positions within our team

The Roll-Off Bin Driver position will be responsible for the safe and compliant operation of the collection and transportation of waste. This position records pick-ups and deliveries on a load manifest and obtains signatures from customers for receipt purposes. Listens to and reports service inquires and complaints. The Driver is responsible for safely operating a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties pertaining to waste collection and disposal. This position is responsible for efficiently servicing assigned customers, while complying with all local, state, and federal transportation regulations and with Company policies

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Other duties may be assigned. Operates vehicle in accordance with Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, state and federal requirements and Company expectations for the Fleet; maintains a clean and safe vehicle.

Follow appropriate SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) and guideline for handling hazardous waste

Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair

Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Operations Supervisor or Dispatch before attempting service

Complete and maintain waste tracking documents

Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking-in at the end of the route

Maintain load manifests and all other vehicle documents, ensuring they are properly completed and balanced with truck counts and shipping documents before and after deliveries

Performing safety inspections as required by DOT, and maintaining a DOT driver log and records according to regulations and requirements

Operating Roll Off Bin truck, Rocket Launcher, End Dump, Curtain Van, Tankers, Low Bed

Wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing duties

Reporting all safety issues, incidents, and concerns to company management, as well as notifying supervisor of current or anticipated repair needs

Responsible for making sure all jobs are operated in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible

Key Competencies

Knowledge of tractor-trailer and equipment safety.

Knowledge of DOT regulations and requirements

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Ability to speak effectively before customers or employees of the Company

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent

Detail-oriented and precise; follow-through is deep and literal to ensure tasks are completed in accordance with quality standards

Operationally, as opposed to socially, focused. Thinks, in specific terms, about what needs to be done and how to do it accurately and flawlessly; follows, in a literal way, that execution plan

Ability to focus, can concentrate on the task at hand for long periods Quickly notices and understands technical matters

Consistent and patiently thoughtful

Ability to work at a steady, unwavering pace

Requirements

Complete confined space entry (CSE) and 40 Hour OSHA Training

Wear and properly use a variety of Levels A, B, C & D personal protective Equipment (PPE). This includes respirators, skin, face, hand and foot protection in a multiple number of combinations

Works in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions: including extreme heat and cold while wearing various levels of personal protective equipment

Works in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous, toxic or corrosive

Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, including lifting in areas of low clearance. Climbs ladders, scaffolding and into and out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers.

Working at elevations including working from ladders and scaffolding Works extended ( > 8 hrs.) time periods. Note that in emergency response situations these periods can extend beyond 8 hours, up to 12-24 hrs.; Because of the emergency response and operational nature of the position, a continuing condition of employment is that the applicant/candidate acknowledges and agrees to be on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and on occasion will require work during week-ends and holidays.

Class A CDL driver’s license with Double, Tanker and HAZMAT endorsements

Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)

5-years’ experience driving commercial vehicle

TWIC Card

Some overnight stay required Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines

Good verbal and written communication skills Have a working knowledge of computers and typical computer programs (i.e. Excel, Word, Power Point, and Microsoft Projects)

Ability to work under time pressure and meet production goals

Ability to meet set production and quality goals and follow standard operating and safety procedures

Ability to work with hazardous waste and comprehend material safety data sheets

Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds

Must meet all physical qualification standards imposed by regulation for drivers

PHYSICAL DEMANDS- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace

Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.00 to $25.00 /hour

Required experience: Roll-Off: 2 years

Required license or certification: CDL Class A

 

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