Driver Residential Trash

Apple Valley Waste•Keyser, WV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Apple Valley Waste is a rapidly expanding waste and recycling company in the Mid-Atlantic region, seeking a Driver - Residential Trash to join their high-performance team. This role is crucial for supporting the company's continued growth across residential, commercial, and roll-off services. The ideal candidate will lead from the front, excel in execution, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, service quality, and operational excellence. This is an opportunity for individuals who take ownership, move fast, and are looking to advance their careers within a scaling organization.

Requirements

Valid CDL License: Must have a Class A or B CDL with a current, valid DOT medical certificate.
Physical Ability: Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 70 lbs to shoulder height and climb in and out of the truck throughout the shift.
Basic Truck Knowledge: Ability to perform pre- and post-trip inspections on the truck and its components.

Responsibilities

Operate Garbage Truck Safely: Drive a rear load garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste in residential neighborhoods, construction sites, and other assigned areas.
Manual Labor: This role requires lifting and climbing in and out of the truck, and the ability to lift objects up to 70 lbs.
Route Navigation: Read route sheets and service each customer on the route as assigned by the dispatcher.
Hydraulic Operation: Operate lever hand controls for hydraulic machinery to collect and dump waste.
Pre/Post Trip Inspections: Conduct basic inspections of truck components to ensure the vehicle is safe and ready for the route.