CDL Automated Side-Load Driver

Coastal Elite Pro; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in North Charleston, SC, is seeking an experienced driver to operate an automated side-load truck on residential routes. You will collect waste carts, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and follow safety and DOT/FMCSA protocols.

Join a team-focused operation offering reliable schedules and a commitment to courteous service. You will coordinate with dispatch, perform basic vehicle maintenance checks, and support yard operations as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience operating automated trucks or similar equipment.
• Knowledge of safety and compliance standards.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to perform vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
• Customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating the vehicle on assigned routes
• Collecting waste carts in a timely and efficient manner
• Conducting vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance
• Adhering to DOT and FMCSA regulations
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and team members
• Providing courteous customer service
• Supporting yard operations as needed

Skills

Automated truck operation

Safety compliance

Communication

Vehicle inspections

Customer service

Job description

The role involves operating an automated side-load truck to efficiently collect residential waste.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Safely operating the vehicle on assigned routes


• Collecting waste carts in a timely and efficient manner


• Conducting vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance


• Adhering to DOT and FMCSA regulations


• Communicating effectively with dispatch and team members


• Providing courteous customer service


• Supporting yard operations as needed

Qualifications And Skills

• Experience operating automated trucks or similar equipment


• Knowledge of safety and compliance standards


• Strong communication skills


• Ability to perform vehicle inspections and maintenance checks


• Customer service orientation