CDL-A Truck Driver

Vanguard Renewables; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Wellness Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Phone Expense Reimbursement

Local/Regional Routes

Monday-Friday Schedule

Job summary

Vanguard Renewables in Weston, MA is seeking a dependable CDL-A driver to join our team. You will transport organic waste to destinations for renewable energy projects, with most routes staying within 100 miles and occasional travel up to 250 miles.

Shifts are typically Monday-Friday, 8–12 hours, with some Saturdays. The role requires a tanker and dry van experience, a strong safety record, and at least two years of verifiable CDL-A experience.

Qualifications

• CDL-A driver with tanker and dry van experience.
• At least two years of verifiable CDL-A experience.
• Safety-focused with a strong driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A truck and transport organic waste.
• Follow routes and maintain timely deliveries.
• Complete DOT logs and comply with regulations.
• Perform basic vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Skills

CDL-A driver

Tanker endorsement

Safety-focused

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Job Description

No weeks away from home. No living out of a truck. Just dependable work, local routes, and the opportunity to build a long-term career while enjoying your evenings at home.

Company: Vanguard Renewables
Location: Eden, WI
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-12 Hour Shifts | Occasional Saturdays
Route: Primarily Within 100 Miles | Occasional Travel Up to 250 Miles

Compensation & Benefits:

Vanguard Renewables offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Pay: $31-$35 an hour DOE
• $3500 Bonus Opportunity, paid as follows:
  • $1,000 after 90 days
  • $1,000 after 180 days
  • $1,500 on the employee's one-year anniversary
• Comprehensive Health Insurance Benefits
• Vision Insurance
• Wellness Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Phone Expense Reimbursement
• Stable, Full-Time Employment
• Primarily Local and Regional Routes
• Monday-Friday Schedule
• Opportunity to Work for a National Leader in Renewable Energy

Drive With Purpose. Stay Close to Home. Help Power a More Sustainable Future.

Vanguard Renewables is seeking a dependable, safety-focused CDL-A Truck Driver with tanker and dry van experience to join our team in Weston, Massachusetts.

This is a full-time driving opportunity transporting organic food waste from customer locations to assigned destinations, where it can be converted into renewable energy.

Most routes operate within approximately 100 miles of your home location, with occasional travel up to 250 miles. Drivers work primarily Monday through Friday, with shifts ranging from 8 to 12 hours per day and occasional Saturday work as needed.

If you're an experienced Class A driver with a tanker endorsement, a strong safety record, and at least two years of verifiable CDL-A experience, we'd like to hear from you.

About Vanguard Renewables:

Vanguard Renewables, based in Weston, Massachusetts, is a national leader in environmental services and the development of food and dairy waste-to-renewable energy projects.

The company builds, owns, and operates on-farm anaerobic digestion facilities through its expanding Farm Powered® platform.

Our work helps:

• Reduce greenhouse gas emissions from farms and food waste.
• Convert organic waste into renewable energy.
• Support regenerative agriculture on partner farms.
• Advance decarbonization and environmental sustainability.

Vanguard Renewables is a portfolio company of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock.

What You'll Do:

As a CDL-A Driver, you'll safely transport organic food waste while maintaining accurate documentation, complying with DOT regulations, and representing Vanguard Renewables professionally at every customer and facility location.

Driving & Transportation

• Safely operate assigned Class A commercial vehicles.
• Transport organic food waste from the point of origin to assigned destinations.
• Primarily operate within a 100-mile radius, with occasional routes up to 250 miles.
• Follow predetermined routes and maintain timely deliveries.
• Assist with route planning and mapping when needed.
• Safely maneuver and park tractor-trailers in various operating environments.
• Adjust driving practices appropriately for weather, traffic, and road conditions.

Loading & Unloading

• Ensure loads are properly secured before transportation.
• Safely and efficiently handle and unload organic food waste at designated destinations.
• Follow all procedures related to tanker and dry van operations.
• Inspect loads and equipment to help prevent spills, damage, or safety incidents.

DOT Compliance & Documentation

• Maintain accurate driver logs in accordance with DOT regulations.
• Record all load and delivery information accurately on required documentation.
• Maintain detailed driving and delivery logs.
• Track and accurately report working hours.
• Comply with all applicable DOT, ICC, federal, state, and company regulations.
• Maintain a valid DOT medical card.

Vehicle Inspections & Maintenance

• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Keep assigned trucks and trailers clean and in good operating condition.
• Perform routine equipment and maintenance checks.
• Monitor fuel, oil, tire pressure, and other basic vehicle conditions.
• Promptly notify management of major maintenance co