CDL A Local Drivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Universal Environmental Services is hiring CDL A Local Drivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Universal Environmental Services is the leading used oil collector and processing company in the southeastern United States. Covering 24 states and with a growing fleet of more than 300 service and transport trucks, UES collects more than 75 million gallons of used motor oil as well as used industrial oil annually.Compensation * Competitive compensation package * Guaranteed daily pay rate * Average hours weekly: 40-60 * Referral bonus: $1,000 * Quarterly safety bonus * Paid via direct deposit biweekly Benefits & Perks * Great company benefits starting after 30 days employed: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Company paid life and AD&D insurance * Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance * 401K with company match * 8 Paid company holidays * Up to 15 Paid vacation days, 3 personal days, 2 sick days * Tuition reimbursement * Paid training and paid orientation * Perks: Fuel card, company credit card, uniforms, iPhone * Take truck home program with approval * No slip seatingHome Time, Route, & Schedule * Home time: Home daily * Schedule: Monday - Friday * Occasional Saturday work * Shift: Day shift, Start times between 6-7am * Route: 250 mile radius of Fort Lauderdale, FL * Level of Touch: Drivers may need to assist with unloadingEquipment * Late model truck with WaBo dump trailer * Automatic & manual transmission * Must be able to operate a manual transmission * Outward facing cameras * ELD equipped using Samsara systemResponsibilities * Collection of filters in various containers using proper techniques and safety equipment * Responsible for labeling containers and documenting volumes of pickups for each customer * Working daily or as needed with filter crusher equipment * Wears company supplied uniforms and required safety equipment * Establish and maintain effective work relationships with employees and customers * Must be familiar with all company policies and procedures regarding safety and operationsQualifications * Must be at least 21 years of age * Must have CDL A license * Must have a minimum of 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience with a clean driving record * Hazmat & tanker endorsement preferred * Must be able to operate a manual transmission * Physical activity includes bending, reaching, stretching, and climbing in/out of tractors in addition to various conditions dependent upon customer location/limitations * Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling and/or moving a variety of containers ranging from less than 100 pounds to over 600 pounds using proper equipment and safe lifting techniques minimizing risk of injury * Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations * Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen * Hiring Radius: Drivers must live within 40 miles of Fort Lauderdale, FL or be willing to relocate for this position