Yard Jockey

Interstate Waste Services•New York, NY

14d•$28 - $28

About The Position

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio. IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers. Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. We’re proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business. Essential Job Summary: The yard jockey is responsible for safely operating and moving equipment as need in the yard.

Requirements

21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
Valid Drivers License
1-year Non CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.
Clean MVR
Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
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 and moving equipment as need in the yard.
Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.
Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
Driver pre and post inspections required.
Drivers are responsible for ensuring their 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.

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