CDL Class B Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits with PTO

Year-round steady work

Monday–Friday with Saturday hours

9AM start time

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services is seeking CDL B Rear Load Truck Drivers in New Jersey. Responsibilities include safely operating rear-loading trucks, transporting material to disposal or recycling facilities, and performing vehicle inspections.

Candidates need a valid CDL (A or B), Airbrake, and at least 1 year of CDL experience in the last 7 years. We offer a full benefits package with PTO, year-round steady work, and a 9 AM start time.

Qualifications

• 1 year of CDL driving experience in the last 7 years
• Valid Class A or B CDL
• Airbrake endorsement
• Good safety record and clean MVR
• DOT/OSHA knowledge and traffic regulations
• Ability to speak and read English to communicate with the public and complete reports
• Read and understand maps
• Meet physical and safety requirements
• Willing to work weekends/nights/holidays as required

Responsibilities

• Safely operate rear-loading trucks
• Transport material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities and may make multiple trips
• Back and forth within routes while maintaining safety standards
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and ensure vehicle compliance

Skills

CDL experience

Airbrake endorsement

DOT/OSHA knowledge

English reading/speaking

Map reading

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Tools

Rear-load truck operations

Job description

Overview

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

Rear Load Drivers

Safety is our first Priority!

$27.00/Hour

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Please Note: In order to be considered - you must include your resume/job history when applying

Highlights:

• Monday- Friday with Saturday hours
• 9AM Start Time $27.00
• Year Round-Steady work
• Full Benefits packet with PTO
• 1 Year verifiable CDL experience required

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.

We have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.

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:

• Drivers are Responsible for Safely Operating Rear-Loading Trucks.
• Drivers Transport the Material to a Disposal, Transfer or Recycling Facility, & May Make One or More Trips Throughout the Shift. Other duties as assigned.
• We Deploy Both Manual & Automatic Trucks
• The Driver Position May Be Required to Repeatedly Lift up to 50 Pounds, & Move & Maneuver up to 100 Pounds, As Well As Mount & Dismount the Truck Multiple Times Every Route

Requirements:

• 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
• Valid Class A or B CDL
• Airbrake Endorsement
• 1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.
• Great Safety Record and Clean MVR
• Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
• Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
• Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & Records
• Read & Understand a Map
• Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position.
• Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work

Requirements and Qualifications:

Requirements:

• 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
• Valid Class A or B CDL
• Airbrake Endorsement
• 1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.
• Great Safety Record and Clean MVR
• Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
• Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
• Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & Records
• Read & Understand a Map
• Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position.
• Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work

Additional Job Requirements:

• Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
• Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.
• Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
• Driver pre and post inspections required. Drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWS’s safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.

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 Minimum

USD $27.00/Hr.

Salary Range Maximum

USD $27.00/Hr.