CLASS B CDL ASL Side Loader Garbage Truck Driver
About The Position
Interstate Waste Services (IWS) is seeking a CDL B Side Loader Garbage Truck Driver for their Shelton, CT location. IWS is a progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut markets, with a commitment to safety and quality. The company prides itself on combining the resources of a large organization with the values of a family-run business. This role involves the safe operation of a side-loading truck for the pick-up of waste and recyclable materials, transporting them to disposal or recycling facilities. Drivers may make multiple trips and are expected to adhere to all safety regulations.
Requirements
- 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
- Valid Class A or B CDL
- Airbrake Endorsement
- 1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.
- Great Safety Record and Clean MVR
- Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
- Ability to Speak & Read English to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic & signals, respond to official questions & 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
- Must be able to drive a Manual Transmission
- 1 year experience driving a Side Loader Garbage Truck is REQUIRED
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a Driver for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a side-loading truck for the pick-up service of bins, totters, and/or large metal containers filled with waste or recyclable material.
- Transport the material to a disposal, transfer, or recycling facility.
- May make one or more trips throughout the shift.
- Perform driver pre and post inspections to ensure the truck is in compliance with safety standards, OSHA, DOT regulations, and local traffic laws.
- Navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
- Perform highly skilled backing maneuvers.
- Routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
Benefits
- Full Benefits packet with Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
