CDL Lead Driver & Mentor — Train, Lead Routes, Grow

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.; Rochester (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

401K

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is hiring a CDL Lead Driver to oversee a group of drivers and ensure smooth operations in a non-routed training position. The lead will participate in the career paths program and help drivers move up in their careers.

The role emphasizes safety training, live route supervision, and developing team capabilities within Casella’s recycling and waste services network.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CDL Class B with air brake endorsement required.
• OSHA 10 or 30 card preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees a group of drivers daily to ensure routes are serviced on time.
• Educates and retrains new drivers on pre/post trip inspections and safety.
• Trains drivers to operate CDL trucks along designated routes to disposal sites.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Teamwork

Training others

Education

HS diploma or GED

CDL Class B with air brake endorsement

OSHA 10/30 card

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is hiring a CDL Lead Driver to oversee a group of drivers and ensure smooth operations in a non-routed training position. The lead will participate in the career paths program and help drivers move up in their careers.

The role emphasizes safety training, live route supervision, and developing team capabilities within Casella’s recycling and waste services network.