CDL-A Truck Driver – Waste & Container Routes

Republic Services; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision plans

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Republic Services in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a CDL-A Driver to deliver and remove large waste containers. The role emphasizes safety, timely service, and routine vehicle maintenance. You will work on designated routes, maintain reports, and interact with customers in a professional manner.

The position requires a Class A CDL with air brakes, strong safety adherence, and prior driving experience. Republic Services offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities in a large environmental

Qualifications

• Customer-focused driving with professional, courteous interactions.
• Strong time management to meet route schedules safely.
• Adheres to safety policies and company rules at all times.
• Demonstrates reliability and pride in delivering service.
• Minimum two years of experience driving commercial trucks.
• Ability to perform minor container repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections per policy.
• Safely operate heavy truck along designated routes to disposal sites.
• Load and unload containers, operate compactor, dispose materials at facility.
• Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers, and teammates daily.
• Carry out minor repairs and identify unsatisfactory containers.
• Maintain production sheets and required reports; meet productivity standards.
• Follow all safety policies and participate in ReSOP program.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Reliability

Policy Adherence

Pride in Work

Experience Driving

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

CDL Class A with Air Brakes Endorsement

Job description

Republic Services in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a CDL-A Driver to deliver and remove large waste containers. The role emphasizes safety, timely service, and routine vehicle maintenance. You will work on designated routes, maintain reports, and interact with customers in a professional manner.

The position requires a Class A CDL with air brakes, strong safety adherence, and prior driving experience. Republic Services offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities in a large environmental