EcoLube Recovery is looking for a Package Route Driver to join their team in Boise, ID! Our Package Drivers drive a Class A truck over an established route to collect containerized waste, such as used oil filters, and deliver new products, such as antifreeze, at customer locations. This position will also be cross-trained to fill in for our oil collection route drivers.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect spent antifreeze from tanks and totes
- Assist with organizing route service events in an efficient and timely manner, including call in services
- Communicate regularly with Customer Service/Dispatch throughout the day
- Make required number of stops each day at various customer locations as scheduled to include Call-In service requests
- Load and unload containerized waste (used oil filters, used absorbents, etc)
- Inspect contents of containers to ensure all containers are properly labelled.
- Properly measure and dispense new antifreeze.
- Accurately completes all required customer and DOT paperwork.
- Calls on prospective customers to solicit new business as appropriate and inform regular customers of new products or services.
- Listens to and resolves service complaints; involve Branch Manager and/or Account Manager where appropriate
- Unloads truck at their assigned ELR facility each day
- Keeps both interior and exterior of collection truck clean and in good operating order
- Complies with all ELR safety and environmental policies.
- Complies with all standard company operating and safety procedures and protocols
- Act in a professional manner toward customers, prospective customers, vendors, and co-workers
What do you need?
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- 2 years experience driving Class A vehicles preferred
- 1-2 years route-based driving experience highly preferred
- Tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain tanker endorsement required
- Hazardous Materials endorsement and TWIC preferred
- Basic operating knowledge of computers, including basic Office suite
- Strong customer service and problem solving skills
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English
- Ability to understand instructions given verbally or in writing in English
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
What are the physical requirements (with or without accommodation)?
- Must be able to meet the requirements to pass a DOT physical.
- Ability to frequently stand, walk, sit, reach, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to drive and operate equipment.
- Ability to regularly lift and/or move more than 75lbs.
Why work for ELR?
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage the first day of the month after the start of full time employment
- Group 401K with company matching component returning 2021
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Positive and safe work environments
EcoLube Recovery (ELR) is a Pacific Northwest owned and operated company. We have a number of satellite service locations throughout the Pacific Northwest that collect used oil and other related waste for final recycling at our re-refining plant in Portland, Oregon. Utilizing a specialized re-refining process, used oil is converted into certified products such as marine fuel and Group 2 base oil.
Safety is a key priority for both our own employees and our customers. We have created a safety culture that encompasses standard operating procedures and risk management tools in order to maintain the utmost care.
We are proud to offer compliant, efficient, and cost-effective recycling alternatives to communities where our employees live and work. We believe we are lucky to live and work in such a beautiful place, and ELR will continue to strive to do our part in keeping it that way.
To learn more about our company, visit us at https://www.ecoluberecovery.com/
Offered compensation: $70,000/yr - $74,000/yr
- CDL A
- Class A Driving (optional)
- High School Diploma
- Route Based Driving (optional)
