CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver

Energy Vault; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recycling company is looking for a CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver to join their Albany operations. This role involves the safe and timely transportation of recyclable materials while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety focus and experience in commercial driving, with opportunities for long-term employment and benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Company-provided safety gear and equipment

Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A license required.
• Minimum 2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience preferred.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer vehicles to transport materials to and from recycling yards and client sites.
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and readiness.
• Maintain accurate logs in compliance with DOT regulations.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Job description

Job Title: CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver
Location: Albany
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Industry: Recycling, Transportation, Logistics

About the Role

Weitsman Recycling is seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver to join our fleet operations. This position is critical to ensuring the timely and secure transportation of recyclable materials between our facilities and customer locations. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer vehicles to transport materials to and from recycling yards and client sites
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and readiness
• Maintain accurate logs in compliance with DOT regulations
• Ensure secure loading and unloading of materials
• Follow all safety protocols, traffic laws, and company procedures
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and site personnel
• Support other logistical tasks and assignments as needed

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A license required
• Minimum 2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience preferred
• Clean driving record with no major violations
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and securing loads
• Strong communication and time management skills

What We Offer

• Steady, year-round work with a reputable employer
• Competitive hourly wage with overtime potential
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Company-provided safety gear and equipment
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization

About Weitsman Recycling

Weitsman Recycling, a division of Upstate Shredding, is a nationally recognized leader in the scrap metal and recycling industry. With a commitment to sustainability and operational excellence, our team is dedicated to delivering top-tier service and environmental impact.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume through this posting or by contacting our Human Resources department directly at 607-287-2780.