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CDL Class B Front Load Garbage Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.

Closter, City of Yonkers (NJ, NY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled CDL B Front Load Garbage Truck Drivers to join their team. This role involves safely operating trucks for waste and recycling pick-up, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while navigating through various communities. With a focus on safety and reliability, the company offers year-round steady work with a full benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a dedicated driver with a clean safety record and a passion for service, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in your community.

Benefits

Full benefits package
Paid time off
Year-round steady work

Qualifications

  • 1 year verifiable CDL experience required.
  • Ability to operate front, side, or rear-loading trucks safely.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate trucks for waste or recyclable material pick-up.
  • Transport material to disposal or recycling facilities.

Skills

CDL driving experience
Safety awareness
Ability to lift heavy loads
Knowledge of DOT and OSHA regulations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Front Load Garbage Truck
Automatic and manual trucks

Job description

Overview

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Front Load Garbage Truck Drivers!

Location: Closter, NJ

Safety is our first priority!

Pay: $30.66/Hour

Please Note: To be considered, please include your resume/job history when applying. Front Load Experience Required.

Highlights:

  • Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays
  • Early start time: approximately 2 AM
  • Year-round steady work
  • Full benefits package with PTO
  • 1 year verifiable CDL experience required

Interstate Waste Services is a leading provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country, primarily servicing Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and expanding operations in Pennsylvania and Ohio. We provide high-quality waste, recycling, and environmental services with a focus on safety.

Essential Job Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

Job Highlights:

  • Safely operate front, side, or rear-loading trucks for the pick-up service of waste or recyclable material.
  • Transport material to a disposal, transfer, or recycling facility, making one or more trips throughout the shift.
  • Deploy both manual and automatic trucks.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds and maneuver up to 100 pounds, as well as mount and dismount the truck multiple times each route.
Requirements:
  • 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
  • Valid Class A or B CDL.
  • Airbrake endorsement.
  • 1 year of CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.
  • Great safety record and clean MVR.
  • Experience as a driver or helper for a refuse company is highly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and applicable traffic regulations.
  • Ability to speak and read English to converse with the general public and understand highway traffic signals.
  • Ability to read and understand a map.
  • Meet physical and safety requirements of the position.
  • Willing and able to work required hours as allowed under DOT regulations, which may include weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
Additional Job Requirements:
  • Routes may require navigating through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
  • Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential.
  • Routine climbing in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
  • Driver pre- and post-inspections are required to ensure compliance with IWS’s safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations.
Additional Information

IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Salary Range

USD $30.66/Hr.

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