Driver - CDL B / A - Residential Waste

About the Role

The Driver – CDL (B) safely operates a collection truck to provide prompt, courteous, and complete waste removal services. The role requires ensuring the vehicle complies with the company’s safety standards before each shift, adhering to all company, state, and federal regulations, and completing daily vehicle condition reports to address any defects promptly. Each day begins with a thorough pre‑operation inspection of tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls, followed by a post‑operation check, with any safety issues documented on standard reports. The driver follows the route sheet, reads maps, and services each customer or dispatcher‑assigned stop, operating manual or automatic controls to lift, load, compact, and dispose of waste at the designated facility. Customer interaction is a key part of the job; drivers greet clients, dispatchers, and coworkers courteously, tag unsatisfactory containers, monitor waste for prohibited items, and clean accidental spills in accordance with safety policies. They also keep the truck clean by removing waste from the packer blade and body after each disposal run, ensuring the vehicle remains operationally ready. Drivers complete required route and productivity sheets, vehicle condition reports, and other documentation while meeting departmental productivity standards and following all safety policies. Participation in the Company’s ReSOP safety program and performing any additional duties assigned by supervisors are also expected. • Perform pre‑ and post‑operation vehicle inspections and report safety issues. • Safely operate the collection truck along assigned routes, following maps and route sheets. • Load, compact, and dispose of waste using manual or automatic controls per safety procedures. • Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers, and coworkers while providing timely service. • Identify and tag unsatisfactory waste containers according to department procedures. • Monitor waste for prohibited items and clean accidental spills following safety standards. • Keep the truck clean by removing waste from the packer blade and body after each trip. • Complete route sheets, productivity reports, and vehicle condition reports accurately. • Meet departmental productivity standards and adhere to all safety policies. • Participate actively in the Company’s ReSOP safety program.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸vehicle inspection
• ▸waste collection
• ▸load compact
• ▸route reporting
• ▸safety compliance
• ▸customer service

What You Bring

• Hold a Class B (or higher) Commercial Driver’s License with an air‑brakes endorsement.

Requirements

• ▸class b
• ▸cdl
• ▸air‑brakes

Benefits

The minimum qualification is a Class B (or higher) Commercial Driver’s License with an air‑brakes endorsement. The position offers a rewarding compensation package and a comprehensive benefits suite. • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. • Health care and dependent care spending accounts. • Short- and long-term disability. • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). • Employee discount programs. • Retirement plan with a generous company match. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). • Paid Time Off (PTO).

Work Environment

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