CDL-B Waste Driver: Safe Routes, Strong Benefits

Republic Services; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discounts

Retirement plan with company match

ESPP

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a CDL Driver (B) to safely operate collection trucks on assigned routes, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements. The role includes performing vehicle inspections, loading waste, and maintaining professional customer interactions on a daily basis.

The position emphasizes punctuality, adherence to safety policies, and accurate reporting, with benefits and long-term career opportunities provided by Republic Services.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B or higher CDL with air brakes endorsement.
• Clean driving record and knowledge of safety procedures.
• Ability to read route sheets and follow dispatch instructions.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections.
• Safely operate heavy truck on assigned routes and to disposal sites.
• Load and dispose of waste at designated facilities.
• Interact courteously with customers and dispatchers.
• Complete required reports such as VCRs and productivity sheets.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Route planning

Vehicle inspection

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS navigation

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a CDL Driver (B) to safely operate collection trucks on assigned routes, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements. The role includes performing vehicle inspections, loading waste, and maintaining professional customer interactions on a daily basis.

The position emphasizes punctuality, adherence to safety policies, and accurate reporting, with benefits and long-term career opportunities provided by Republic Services.