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DTG Recycle is the fastest growing and the top recycler of building materials in the northwest. Founded in 1999, DTG has found ways to serve our community, from construction and demolition recycling to landscape materials. The mission at DTG is repurposing waste through innovation and fostering a culture of creativity and pride through pioneering employee engagement.

As a Hook Truck Driver on the DTG Recycle Team, you will be part of a community of valued employees who work together and create an environment that is welcoming, caring and trusting . The company is committed to providing the best possible climate for maximum development and goal achievement for all employees. We provide a comfortable and progressive workplace. Most importantly, we have a workplace where communication is open, and problems can be discussed and resolved in a mutually respectful atmosphere.

What you will be doing

• Must be able to operate trucks in residential, commercial, DTG recycling yards and on construction sites as well as public roadways to include highways and interstates.
• Perform pre-trips and post-trips inspections.
• Communicate with dispatcher throughout the day.
• Log / track loads in our system with provided tablets.
• Drop off and pick up containers with recyclables.
• Keep accurate records and slips of loads each day.
• Take appropriate safety precautions while driving.
• Ten hours operating a truck each day is average. Entering and exiting the vehicle using the 3 points of contact method can be up to or more than 25 times.
• Cleaning potential road hazards such as, debris, rocks, mud, dirt, sand, gravel, plastic, roofing etc. off of can sides, rails, and doors as well as truck bumpers, truck fenders, truck wheels and truck frame rails, will need to do as needed prior to leaving job site or yard.
• Climb the attached metal fabricated ladder on the front right of the can to inspect the interior of the can for non-approved materials, persons or animals inside the can.
• Open and close the rear door on the can.
• Other job duties will be added as needed.

What you will bring along

Additional Information - We take care of our Employees.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing company and launch a new career or to expand an existing one. DTG Recycle is the type of company where you can balance great work with a great life, and we strive to offer our employees great benefits and opportunities to grow in the company.

DTG is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of status. DTG values diversity and inclusion. Individuals with disabilities, please contact HR for an accommodation request.

This is a safety sensitive position.

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