CDL - Side Load Truck Driver - Chester NY

Interstate Waste Services•Chester, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Interstate Waste Services is seeking a CDL B Side Load Truck Driver. Safety is our top priority. This position offers a Monday-Friday work week with a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and more. Interstate Waste Services is a leading provider of solid waste and recycling services, serving Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and expanding into Pennsylvania and Ohio. We serve a diverse customer base and are committed to providing high-quality services while prioritizing safety for employees, customers, and the environment. We strive to balance the standards of a large corporation with a small, family-style culture.

Requirements

18 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
Valid Class A or B CDL
Airbrake Endorsement
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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Safely operate front, side, or rear-loading trucks for the pick-up service of bags or containers filled with waste or recyclable material.
Transport material to a disposal, transfer, or recycling facility, potentially making multiple trips per shift.
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.
Perform driver pre and post-trip inspections to ensure the truck is in compliance with safety standards, OSHA, DOT regulations, and local traffic laws.