Class B CDL Side Load Garbage Truck Driver
About The Position
Interstate Waste Services is seeking CDL B Side Load Truck Drivers. Safety is our top priority. We are the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country, primarily servicing Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, and New York City, with expanded operations into Pennsylvania and Ohio. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers, aiming to provide high-quality waste, recycling, and environmental services while focusing on employee, customer, and environmental safety. We balance the standards of a large corporate company with a small business family-style culture.
Requirements
- Valid Class A or B CDL
- Airbrake Endorsement
- 1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years
- Great Safety Record and Clean MVR
- 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
- Ability to Speak & Read English to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic & signals, respond to official questions, and make legible entries on reports & records.
- Ability to Read & Understand a Map
- Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position
- Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work
Nice To Haves
- Side Truck Driving experience in the Waste Industry is a Requirement
- Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
- Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
Responsibilities
- Safely operating front, side, or rear-loading trucks for the pick-up service of bags or containers filled with waste or recyclable material.
- Transporting material to a disposal, transfer, or recycle facility, potentially making multiple trips throughout the shift.
- Performing pre and post-trip inspections of the truck.
- Ensuring the truck is in compliance with IWS's safety standards, OSHA, DOT regulations, and local traffic laws.
- Navigating through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
- Performing highly skilled backing maneuvers.
- Routinely climbing in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
Benefits
- Hourly pay of $31.27 with overtime pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
