Class B Front Load Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services•Paterson, NJ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Interstate Waste Services is seeking experienced CDL B Front Load Truck Drivers. Safety is our top priority. This position offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package. We are a progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services, primarily servicing Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, and New York City, with expanded operations into Pennsylvania and Ohio. Our mission is to provide high-quality waste, recycling, and environmental services with a strong focus on safety for employees, customers, and the environment. We strive to balance the standards of a large corporation with a small business, family-style culture.

Requirements

21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
Valid Class A or B CDL
Airbrake Endorsement
1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.
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
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
1-2 years Front Load Garbage Truck experience required
Submit a resume showing work history

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Safely operating front, side, or rear-loading trucks for the pick-up service of bags or containers filled with waste or recyclable material.
Transporting material to a disposal, transfer, or recycle facility, potentially making multiple trips throughout the shift.
Performing driver pre and post inspections.
Ensuring the truck is in compliance with IWS's safety standards, OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws prior to and while operating the vehicle.
Navigating through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
Performing highly skilled backing maneuvers.
Climbing in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.