Job Description

Locations: LINDENHURST, New York

Categories: Driver

Primary Purpose

The Grease Technician operates a company service truck and drives to various locations to provide prompt, courteous, and complete waste removal for customers.

Essential Functions

• Perform complete pre-trip inspection including but not limited to checking tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls
• Drives pump truck to and from customer sites and disposal areas
• Pump grease out of restaurants and other commercial tanks. Cleans/rinses tank with a water hose.
• Read route sheets and services each customer as assigned by the dispatcher and/or supervisor and takes notes on the tickets with delivery/pick up details
• Maintain vehicle operating efficiency by completing preventative maintenance requirements
• Maintain safe operation and clean appearance by complying with organization operational policies, procedures, and standards, as well as state and local driving rules and regulations
• Maintain delivery, vehicle and driving records by obtaining receipt acknowledgments, recording tracking information, and completing driver log and vehicle performance forms
• Work continuously with dispatcher to confirm routes and update with any issues or changes
• Courteously interacts with customers, supervisors, and fellow employees. Submit all paperwork on a scheduled timeframe to dispatcher
• Wash exterior and interior of truck and cab, under frame, tires, and wheels
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Time Management
• Communications
• Decision Making and Problem Solving
• Ability to read, understand, and adhere to the rules and regulations of the Federal Transit Administration and U.S. Department of Transportation
• Analytical skills, with the ability to problem, solve effectively
• Excellent attendance and punctuality
• Excellent customer service skills and professionalism
• Ability to recognize vehicle maintenance needs
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Safe driving record (DMV documentation required)
• Valid Driver License (Class CDL B or higher)