CDL Driver Trainee: Start Your Route-Ready Career

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Georgetown (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Rumpke Waste & Recycling in the United States seeks a Driver Trainee to learn CDL driving while performing waste collection duties on assigned routes. You will train in classrooms and in the field, gain hands-on experience, and progress toward a CDL Class B license with DOT medical card requirements.

Responsibilities include route servicing, safe operation of trucks, interaction with customers, and readiness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Must obtain a DOT medical card within 10 days of employment.
• Must obtain Class B CDL permit within 60 days of employment.
• Must obtain Class B CDL within 90 days of employment.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment testing.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Attend CDL training in classroom and field.
• Assist as a helper during training on daily routes.
• Enter/exit a truck 300-500 times per day.
• Operate truck safely in compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Provide waste or recycling removal services on assigned routes.
• Interact professionally with internal and external customers.

Skills

Map reading

Customer communication

English proficiency

Job description

Rumpke Waste & Recycling in the United States seeks a Driver Trainee to learn CDL driving while performing waste collection duties on assigned routes. You will train in classrooms and in the field, gain hands-on experience, and progress toward a CDL Class B license with DOT medical card requirements.

Responsibilities include route servicing, safe operation of trucks, interaction with customers, and readiness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as needed.