Class A CDL Route Driver - Req. ID: 4319
About The Position
The Route Driver services retail store locations along an assigned route. Primary duties include collecting, transporting, and tipping 3-yard bins; washing and sanitizing bins; accurately documenting collected weights; and providing excellent customer service at every stop. The position requires a safety-focused, dependable driver who can work independently, manage daily route responsibilities, and remain flexible as customer volume and operational needs change. The regular schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, typically 40–45 hours per week. Wednesdays and weekends are normally scheduled days off but may be required based on operational needs. Route assignments and schedules may change, and occasional overnight layovers may be required when a route cannot be completed within the scheduled workday. Denali describes itself as an organic recycling company working to transform unused food and organics into resources. The company offers professional growth and learning opportunities, a collaborative team culture, competitive compensation, and a benefits package intended to support employee well-being and work-life balance.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license appropriate for the assigned vehicle.
- Meet all applicable company, insurance, and DOT driving requirements.
- Ability to safely operate route vehicles and associated equipment.
- Ability to perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Strong attention to detail when recording weights and completing paperwork.
- Excellent time-management and route-management skills.
- Dependable attendance and a strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining regular communication with dispatch and administrative staff.
- Professional communication and customer-service skills.
- Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to perform the physical duties required to collect, tip, wash, and sanitize bins.
- Flexibility and willingness to accommodate route and schedule modifications when necessary.
Responsibilities
- Service assigned retail store locations according to the established route schedule.
- Safely pick up, transport, and tip 3-yard bins.
- Wash and sanitize bins as required.
- Complete approximately 10–15 stops per day.
- Accurately calculate and document collected pounds and weights.
- Complete and submit required paperwork, route documentation, and daily reports to administrative staff.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Immediately report vehicle, equipment, safety, or route-related concerns.
- Comply with applicable DOT regulations and company safety policies.
- Communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, administrative staff, and other team members.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment.
- Perform additional duties as assigned based on operational needs.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage with copay and HSA plan options.
- Dental and vision coverage for employees and family.
- 401(k) match of up to 4%.
- Company-paid long-term and short-term disability insurance, AD&D, and life insurance.
- Voluntary life insurance options for employees and family.
- Health Savings Plan.
- Paid time off and sick time, including family leave.
- Nine paid holidays.
- Weekly pay.
- Professional development, including the Ascend Employee Development Program and access to more than 6,000 courses at no cost.
- Employee Assistance Program with counseling and other resources.
- Wellness Program.
- Volunteerism opportunities.
- Competitive compensation packages.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
