CDL Driver Trainee: Train for Class B CDL

Rumpke of Ohio, Inc.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is seeking a Driver Trainee to train alongside seasoned drivers to gain CDL experience. The position starts in a trainee role while training to become a CDL driver and serves assigned routes with waste or recycling materials.

Responsibilities include classroom and field training, assisting on daily routes, performing pre-trip/post-trip inspections, and interacting professionally with customers in a safety‑minded environment. Rumpke offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain a DOT medical card within 10 days of employment.
• Must be able to obtain Class B CDL permit within 60 days of employment.
• Must be able to obtain a Class B CDL within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Attend classroom and field training and study independently to obtain required CDL license.
• Assist as a helper during training to complete daily routes as needed.
• Enter/exit a truck 300-500 times per day to service assigned route.
• Operate a truck in a safe manner in compliance with all regulations and company policies.
• Provide waste or recycling removal services to customers on assigned routes.

Skills

Map reading

Truck entry/exit

Communication

Education

High School (preferred)

GED (preferred)

Job description

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is seeking a Driver Trainee to train alongside seasoned drivers to gain CDL experience. The position starts in a trainee role while training to become a CDL driver and serves assigned routes with waste or recycling materials.

Responsibilities include classroom and field training, assisting on daily routes, performing pre-trip/post-trip inspections, and interacting professionally with customers in a safety‑minded environment. Rumpke offers competitive pay and benefits.