CDL-A Route Driver: Waste & Recycling

Republic Services; Woodburn (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Health care and dependent care FSAs

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance and AD&D

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Employee discount programs

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking a Driver – CDL (A) to safely operate heavy trucks and ensure timely delivery and removal of large containers. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and courteous customer interactions on a daily basis.

The position requires a Class A CDL with air brakes endorsement, and candidates should be prepared for routine vehicle inspections and minor on-site repairs. Join a team focused on dependable waste management services across North America.

Qualifications

• Two years of prior experience driving commercial trucks preferred.
• Class A Commercial Driver’s license with air brakes endorsement.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude to perform minor repairs on containers.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Strong time-management and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-operation inspections of the vehicle according to policy.
• Safely operate the truck along designated routes and service customers on schedule.
• Operate controls to lift, load, and dispose of material at designated facilities.
• Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers and coworkers daily.
• Perform minor repairs to containers on site or in the yard.
• Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag them as required.
• Monitor waste for unacceptable materials and maintain safety standards.
• Complete route productivity sheets and required reports on time.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Safety compliance

Vehicle inspection

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking a Driver – CDL (A) to safely operate heavy trucks and ensure timely delivery and removal of large containers. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and courteous customer interactions on a daily basis.

The position requires a Class A CDL with air brakes endorsement, and candidates should be prepared for routine vehicle inspections and minor on-site repairs. Join a team focused on dependable waste management services across North America.