Class B Front Load Truck Driver
About The Position
Interstate Waste Services is seeking experienced CDL B Front Load Truck Drivers for their Shelton, CT location. This position offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $25.00 to $32.00, with a work schedule of Monday through Friday and occasional Saturdays. Drivers are responsible for the safe operation of front, side, or rear-loading trucks for the pick-up of waste or recyclable materials, transporting them to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities. The company emphasizes safety as its top priority and has a progressive and innovative approach to solid waste and recycling services. Interstate Waste Services aims to provide high-quality services while focusing on employee, customer, and environmental safety, balancing corporate standards with a 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
- Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
- Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.
- Drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
Nice To Haves
- Front Load Garbage Truck experience required
- 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 recycle facility.
- May make one or more trips throughout the shift.
- Perform driver pre and post inspections to ensure truck compliance with safety standards, OSHA, DOT regulations, and local traffic laws.
Benefits
- Full Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental Vision, 401k and much more...
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
