Class B Rear Load Truck Driver
About The Position
Interstate Waste Services is seeking experienced CDL B Rear Load Truck Drivers. Safety is a top priority. This position involves safely operating rear-loading trucks, transporting materials to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities, and potentially making multiple trips per shift. The company utilizes both manual and automatic trucks. Drivers may be required to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds, move and maneuver up to 100 pounds, and mount/dismount the truck multiple times per route. Routes may involve navigating congested communities and tight city areas, requiring skilled backing maneuvers. Drivers also routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts. Pre and post-trip inspections are mandatory, and drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck's compliance with safety standards and regulations.
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
- Ability to 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
- Front Load Garbage Truck experience required
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
Responsibilities
- Safely operating rear-loading trucks
- Transporting material to a disposal, transfer or recycling facility
- Making one or more trips throughout the shift
- Repeatedly lifting up to 50 pounds
- Moving and maneuvering up to 100 pounds
- Mounting and dismounting the truck multiple times every route
- 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
- Performing driver pre and post inspections
- Ensuring truck compliance with safety standards, OSHA, DOT regulations, and local traffic laws
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
