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ROCCO TOSCANO

MORRISVILLE,NC

Summary

Adept at optimizing route efficiencies and enhancing customer satisfaction, my tenure at Republic Services showcases a blend of leadership and environmental awareness. With a proven track record in safe driving and effective team collaboration, I significantly contributed to maintaining high service standards and operational excellence, embodying professionalism and reliability in every task.

Experienced with waste collection and vehicle operation. Utilizes efficient route planning to ensure timely service. Knowledge of safety regulations and team collaboration to maintain high standards.

Professional driver with comprehensive experience in waste management and vehicle operation. Adept at maintaining punctual and efficient routes, ensuring cleanliness and orderliness of designated areas. Reliable team player with strong focus on safety and adaptability to changing conditions.

Diligent Roll Off Driver with proven track record in waste management and vehicle operation. Successfully maintained punctual routes, ensuring timely and efficient waste collection for all assigned areas. Demonstrated teamwork and safety compliance in all tasks.

Reliable individual performs routine collection procedures with strong spacial awareness and time attentiveness. Adept communicator works safely and proficiently in team settings.

Reliable waste management professional with extensive experience in operating waste collection vehicles and ensuring efficient route completion. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, safety protocols, and customer service. Strong team collaborator, adaptable to changing demands, and consistently delivers results. Highly valued for punctuality, work ethic, and commitment to maintaining clean and safe environments. Responsible Roll Off Driver with solid knowledge of solid waste collection practices. Operates waste collection equipment, schedules collection routes and maintains daily record books and logs. Comfortable lifting up to 40 pounds.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Rolloff Trash Truck Driver

Republic Services
03.1999 - Current
  • Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
  • Attended and participated in scheduled training programs, briefings and meetings required by company or assigned by supervisor.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
  • Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
  • Notified supervisor of incidents injuries or property damage, awaiting direction, and avoiding taking action or making statements without company authorization.
  • Immediately reported any unsafe situations or service related issues to dispatcher or supervisor.
  • Positioned and returned container on customer's property with lids and doors properly replaced and containers located without risk of obstruction traffic flow or driveway entrances.
  • Reported route delays or interruptions to supervisors and dispatchers.
  • Estimated customer-loaded container volume by sight, reporting overweight boxes immediately to dispatcher for direction when at risk of exceeding maximum tonnage.
  • Collected route as outlined in route sheet, documenting changes or obstacles to job execution through written descriptions and attachment of photos taken with company camera.
  • Recorded time on route sheet at each customer stop.
  • Tracked personal compliance with restrictions on daily hours of service, reporting immediately to supervisor if in danger of being out of compliance.
  • Influenced cost reduction efforts by monitoring fuel consumption levels for the fleet of trucks under my supervision.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions or traffic patterns, adjusting routes as needed for optimal performance.
  • Safeguarded public health by properly disposing of hazardous materials according to established guidelines.
  • Kept accurate records of each day''s collections, including weight logs for proper billing purposes, helping maintain company revenue accuracy.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers for accurate scheduling, ensuring timely pick-up of residential and commercial trash bins.
  • Prevented accidents through vigilant driving practices and strict adherence to traffic laws when operating large vehicles.
  • Streamlined communication between drivers, dispatchers, and management for more efficient daily operations.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by maintaining professionalism in interactions with colleagues and customers alike.
  • Ensured compliance with local waste disposal regulations while transporting refuse to appropriate facilities.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients by addressing concerns and providing exceptional customer service.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment with thorough vehicle inspections and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Minimized wear-and-tear on equipment through careful operation techniques that prioritized longevity and efficiency.
  • Improved route efficiency by optimizing trash collection schedules and routes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely and professional waste removal services.
  • Mitigated equipment downtime through routine maintenance checks and prompt repairs when necessary.
  • Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on garbage truck and related equipment.
  • Used hand signals to communicate with other workers or drivers.
  • Collected and gathered garbage from buildings, businesses and other facilities six days per week.
  • Refueled trucks and added other necessary fluids such as oil and hydraulic fluid.
  • Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
  • Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
  • Noted customer complaints regarding service quality or timings of service to forward complaints to higher management.
  • Used Tablet and Software to prepare reports for defective equipment in trucks.
  • Utilized proper protective gear while handling materials.
  • Reported any mechanical problems to supervisor immediately.
  • Disposed of hazardous materials in appropriate manner.
  • Collected refuse and recyclable materials from residential and commercial buildings.
  • Adhered to local, state and federal regulations pertaining to refuse and recyclable collection.
  • Resolved customer grievances regarding trash pickup, escalating major issues to supervisor.
  • Followed all safety procedures and regulations when operating collection truck.
  • Reported illegal dumping or hazardous materials to supervisor for proper handling.
  • Observed other vehicles and pedestrians around collection truck to keep safe distance.
  • Performed routine maintenance on collection truck and other equipment.
  • Maintained records of collected materials and reported discrepancies.
  • Inspected collection truck for mechanical problems before use and reported mechanical problems to supervisor.
  • Drove carefully through residential neighborhoods, watching out for parked vehicles and people.
  • Collaborated with center operations to coordinate material drop-offs and communicate special delivery needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Great Neck South High School
Great Neck, NY
06-1976

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Work log maintenance
  • Route navigation
  • Dumpster delivery
  • Adherence to safety protocols
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Environmental awareness
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Compactor operation
  • Equipment inspection
  • Dumpster collection
  • Violation reporting
  • Route management
  • Load securing
  • Safe driving
  • Punctuality
  • Loading and unloading
  • Defensive driving
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Public safety
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Confidentiality
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Flexibility
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Basic computer skills
  • Decision-making
  • Detail-oriented
  • Equipment sanitation
  • Physical strength
  • Relationship building
  • Clean driving record
  • Commercial driving
  • Crew safety techniques
  • Defective equipment identification
  • Documentation skills
  • Public safety measures
  • Team building
  • Basic math skills
  • Task prioritization
  • Equipment operation
  • Self motivation
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Route planning
  • Analytical thinking
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Goal setting
  • Professionalism
  • Customer complaint resolution
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Workload management
  • Basic mathematics
  • Scheduling
  • Scrap removal
  • Customer inquiry and response
  • Time management abilities
  • Waste management
  • Continuous improvement
  • Physical stamina
  • Issue resolution
  • Adaptability
  • Written communication
  • Collection scheduling
  • Truck driving

Timeline

Rolloff Trash Truck Driver

Republic Services
03.1999 - Current

High School Diploma -

Great Neck South High School
ROCCO TOSCANO