Class B CDL Garbage Truck Driver
About The Position
Overview Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio ! IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers. Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. We’re proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business. Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be a minimum of 21 years of age
- Must be properly licensed to operate the type of unit, (e.g., CDL A or B with air brakes) for which they are applying, for a minimum of 2 years
- Ability to pass DOT mandated, drug/alcohol tests
- Ability to pass pre-employment fit-for-duty evaluation
- Thorough knowledge of local traffic laws and defensive driving techniques
- Ability to safely operate various types of refuse vehicles
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with employees, supervisors and the general public
- Ability to communicate effectively, as well as work independently
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning route to ensure most economical use of time and equipment
- Perform all duties in accordance with appropriate safety and security standards
- Perform daily Pre & Post-Trip inspections of your vehicle
- Maintain cleanliness of vehicle.
- Report all mechanical issues immediately, to Supervisor
- Conform with, and abide by, all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions
- Conform to all safety policies and use all appropriate safety equipment & PPE
- Complete and submit necessary daily paperwork
- Maintain a clean & valid driver’s license
- Maintain safe vehicle operation, to protect your safety, and the safety of the public, by complying with company policies & procedures, as well as DOT regulations
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
