Rear Load Driver

Interstate Waste Services•Village of Sloatsburg, NY

2d•$26•Onsite

About The Position

Interstate Waste Services is seeking Rear Loader Truck Drivers to join their team. This is a progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services primarily servicing Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded operations into Pennsylvania and Ohio. They cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers with a mission to provide high-quality waste, recycling, and environmental services while focusing on safety. The company balances the standards of a large corporation with a small business family culture.

Requirements

18 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
Valid Class A or B CDL
Airbrake Endorsement
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

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, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift.
Performing driver pre and post inspections to ensure the truck is in compliance with IWS’s safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.