CDL-B Waste Collection Driver — Safe, On‑Time Service

Republic Services, Inc.; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental plans and vision coverage

Retirement plan with a generous match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking a Driver with a Class B or higher CDL and air brakes endorsement to operate a collection truck and provide reliable waste removal services on assigned routes.

You will perform daily vehicle inspections, follow safety policies, and interact with customers and dispatchers in a courteous manner. Responsibilities include loading waste, operating the compactor, maintaining route productivity, and following all regulations.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s license with air brakes endorsement.
• Strong focus on safety and regulatory compliance.
• Proven ability to interact professionally with customers and dispatchers.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspections of the vehicle.
• Safely operate the heavy truck on designated routes and service customers.
• Load refuse, operate the compactor and dispose of material at the facility.
• Communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers and team members.
• Tag and identify unsatisfactory waste containers as required.
• Monitor waste for unacceptable materials and maintain vehicle readiness.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Time management

Education

CDL Class B or higher with air brakes endorsement

Job description

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking a Driver with a Class B or higher CDL and air brakes endorsement to operate a collection truck and provide reliable waste removal services on assigned routes.

You will perform daily vehicle inspections, follow safety policies, and interact with customers and dispatchers in a courteous manner. Responsibilities include loading waste, operating the compactor, maintaining route productivity, and following all regulations.