Company Driver

Stella Environmental Services • Tallapoosa, GA

9d • $22

About The Position

Now Hiring: Company Driver 📍 Location: Tallapoosa GA 🧾 Job Summary We’re looking for a reliable, safety-first Company Driver to operate a commercial 18-wheeler transporting solid waste and recyclables from transfer stations to landfills. This role demands professionalism, a strong understanding of DOT regulations, and a commitment to safe, efficient operations.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record
• 1–2 years of experience operating tractor-trailers
• Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate
• Familiar with DOT Hours of Service rules and electronic logging devices (ELDs)
• Comfortable maneuvering in tight or congested areas
• Attention to detail and strong safety focus
• Capable of working both independently and within a team
• Able to sit for extended periods while driving
• Must climb in and out of the truck multiple times daily
• Comfortable with exposure to noise, odors, weather, and landfill conditions

Nice To Haves

• Landfill or transfer station experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate an 18-wheeler tractor-trailer on designated transfer station–to–landfill routes
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report maintenance or mechanical issues
• Comply with DOT regulations, company safety policies, and traffic laws
• Navigate highways and landfill terrain in all weather conditions
• Maintain accurate records: driver logs, trip sheets, weight tickets, etc.
• Coordinate with dispatch, landfill operators, and internal teams
• Properly secure loads, operate tarps, and follow loading/unloading protocols
• Immediately report any incidents, near-misses, or hazards
• Participate in all safety meetings, training, and compliance audits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed