CDL Front Load Driver – Waste & Recycling Route

Jerome L. Taylor Trucking, Inc.; Virginia, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Uniforms and PPE

Employee Discount Programs

Paid Training

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Safety equipment provided

And More!

Job summary

Jerome L. Taylor Trucking, Inc. (JLT) is seeking experienced Front Load Drivers to join our team at our Hay Market facility, VA.

This role operates waste and recycling collection vehicles throughout Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia, with safety and customer service as core priorities. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of commercial driving and waste industry experience, a valid CDL with air brake endorsement, and a clean driving record is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of commercial driving experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of waste industry driving experience.
• Experience operating front load collection vehicles strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned vehicles in compliance with safety policies and regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and document DVIR.
• Report unsafe conditions or incidents to Route Manager or Dispatcher.
• Attend safety meetings and training sessions.
• Collaborate with management to improve route efficiency.
• Communicate customer concerns and route-related issues promptly.
• Safely service containers and leave customer locations clean.
• Follow routes and complete end-of-day reporting requirements.
• Operate equipment in a safe, professional manner.
• Assist with additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Commercial driving

Waste industry driving

Front load operation

Job description

Jerome L. Taylor Trucking, Inc. (JLT) is seeking experienced Front Load Drivers to join our team at our Hay Market facility, VA.

This role operates waste and recycling collection vehicles throughout Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia, with safety and customer service as core priorities. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of commercial driving and waste industry experience, a valid CDL with air brake endorsement, and a clean driving record is preferred.