CDL Rear Loader Driver

Coastal Waste & Recycling Inc•Lantana, FL

12d

About The Position

Coastal Waste & Recycling is hiring a CDL Rear Loader Driver to safely operate a rear loader truck and service customers along assigned routes. The driver collects, transports, delivers, exchanges, or disposes of materials according to operational procedures while providing customer service and representing the company professionally. Routes may serve residential, commercial, industrial, or municipal customers. The role includes vehicle and equipment operation, required inspections, route documentation, communication with dispatch and operations, and prompt reporting of mechanical concerns, safety issues, accidents, and delays. Drivers are also expected to help teammates or support other operational needs after completing their routes, as directed by management. The position requires working outdoors in varying weather, complying with DOT regulations and company safety procedures, and wearing required PPE. Overtime and varying schedules may be required as business needs dictate.

Requirements

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to safely operate commercial vehicles and associated equipment.
Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift, push, pull, or move up to 50 pounds as needed.
Ability to safely climb, bend, squat, kneel, and enter and exit equipment throughout the workday.
Willingness to work overtime and varying schedules as business needs require.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a rear loader truck on assigned routes.
Service residential, commercial, industrial, or municipal customers according to the assigned route.
Collect, transport, deliver, exchange, or dispose of materials in accordance with operational procedures.
Operate hydraulic equipment and vehicle controls safely and efficiently.
Complete required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Promptly report mechanical concerns, safety issues, accidents, and route delays.
Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations throughout the day.
Use onboard technology and electronic devices to complete route documentation.
Maintain a clean, safe, and professional vehicle.
Help teammates complete their routes or assist with other operational needs as directed by management.
Follow DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
Wear required personal protective equipment at all times.
Provide exceptional customer service and represent Coastal Waste & Recycling professionally.