CDL Class B Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services•Jersey City, NJ

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Interstate Waste Services is seeking CDL B Rear Load Truck Drivers. Safety is a top priority. This is a year-round, steady work opportunity with a full benefits packet and PTO. The company is described as the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country, servicing Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and expanding into Pennsylvania and Ohio. They cater to a diverse range of customers and aim to provide high-quality services while focusing on safety. The company culture balances corporate standards with a small business, family-style feel.

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
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

Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred

Responsibilities

Safely operating rear-loading trucks.
Transporting material to a disposal, transfer, or recycling facility, potentially making multiple trips per shift.
Performing other duties as assigned.
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.
Performing driver pre and post inspections.
Ensuring the truck is in compliance with IWS’s safety standards, OSHA, DOT regulations, and local traffic laws before and during operation.