Rear Load Truck Driver
About The Position
Interstate Waste Services is seeking CDL B Rear Load Truck Drivers for their Sloatsburg, NY location. This is a Monday-Friday position with hourly pay of $25.77. A minimum of 1 year of CDL experience is required. Interstate Waste Services is a leading provider of solid waste and recycling services, committed to safety and customer satisfaction while maintaining a family-style culture. Drivers are responsible for safely operating rear-loading trucks to collect waste and recyclable materials, transporting them to disposal or recycling facilities. The role involves operating both manual and automatic trucks and may require lifting up to 50 pounds and moving up to 100 pounds, with frequent mounting and dismounting of the truck.
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
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 potentially making multiple trips throughout the shift.
- Performing driver pre and post inspections.
- Ensuring the truck is in compliance with IWS’s safety standards, OSHA, DOT regulations, and local traffic laws prior to and while operating the vehicle.
- 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.
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
No Education Listed
