CDL A Driver
CDL A DRIVER
Vanguard Renewables, based in Weston, Massachusetts, is a national leader in environmental services and the development of food and dairy waste-to-renewable energy projects. The Company builds, owns, and operates on-farm anaerobic digestion facilities and is continuing to scale through an extensive national expansion of its Farm Powered ® platform. It is committed to advancing decarbonization by reducing greenhouse gas emissions from farms and food waste, generating renewable energy, and supporting regenerative agriculture on partner farms. Vanguard Renewables is a portfolio company of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock.
We are seeking a dependable and organized Class A truck driver who possesses a great deal of physical and mental stamina, who thrives working long hours on the road and can consistently ensure safe and accurate deliveries. Must be detail-oriented, efficient, and have a clean driving record.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Comply with all safety requirements, procedures and rules
- Records all load and delivery information accurately on required documents
- Keeps equipment clean and performs routine maintenance checks on trucks and trailers
- Always Represent Vanguard Renewables in a professional manner
- Maintaining a driver's log in accordance with DOT regulations
- Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle
- Transport organic food waste from the place of origin to assigned destination
- Ensure contents are properly secured inside of the truck to prevent damage
- Safely and efficiently handle and unload waste at selected destinations
- Assist in mapping delivery routes
- Stay on a predetermined route and ensure timely deliveries
- Communicate with dispatch as needed
- Perform inspections of your vehicle prior to and following each trip
- Check weather conditions and road reports before departure
- Always ensure your vehicle is kept clean
- Maintain and service vehicle as needed (refuel, change oil, tire pressure, repairs, etc.)
- Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered
- Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs
- Track and report working hours
- Adhere to company rules and regulations
- Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions
- Comply with ICC and DOT regulations
- Make safety a priority at all times