Class B Driver

Compost Connection•Grandview, MO

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Compost Connection is seeking a reliable and motivated Class B Driver to join its team in Grandview, Missouri. The driver operates commercial vehicles on collection and delivery routes, transporting organic waste and compost materials from residential and/or commercial customers. The role involves vehicle inspections and upkeep, maintaining route and delivery records, customer communication, and following safety and DOT requirements. Depending on route size, the driver may work with a helper or independently while driving and collecting materials. The company is family-owned and focused on diverting organic waste from landfills and producing compost.

Requirements

Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
1–2 years of CDL driving experience.
Ability to perform daily pre-trip and post-trip truck inspections and write up issues for the mechanic.
Clean driving record with a satisfactory MVR.
Knowledge of DOT regulations and Hours of Service (HOS) compliance.
Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, loading, and operating equipment.
Ability to lift 50 pounds throughout the workday.
Strong time-management skills and ability to complete routes independently.
Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious work ethic.
Ability to read a map and navigate without using a smartphone.
Ability to use computerized software on a tablet for collection reporting.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in waste management, hauling, or route driving.

Responsibilities

Operate a Class A or B commercial vehicle to complete daily collection and delivery routes safely and efficiently.
Pick up and transport organic waste and compost materials from residential and/or commercial customers.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in compliance with DOT regulations and document issues for the mechanic.
Maintain accurate route logs, delivery records, and driver documentation.
Communicate professionally with customers and resolve service issues in the field.
Keep the vehicle clean, fueled, and in proper working condition.
Follow safety protocols, traffic laws, and company procedures.
Navigate to destinations using a map without a smartphone.
Use tablet software for collection reporting.
Work with a helper or independently, depending on route size.