CDL Waste & Recycling Driver - Route Specialist

lrsrecycles; Atkinson (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

lrsrecycles is seeking a Residential Driver to service assigned route(s) with waste or recycling collection. The role involves operating a truck, loading material, and hauling to disposal facilities while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include route maintenance, pre/post trip inspections, and professional customer interactions. This position requires a Class B CDL, a DOT medical card, and the ability to read and speak English proficiently.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Class B CDL.
• Must have a valid DOT medical card or obtain prior to hire.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to read and speak English well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.

Responsibilities

• Operate truck in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
• Provide waste or recycling removal services to customers on assigned route by emptying trash/recycling receptacles into truck and hauling to disposal site.
• Replace trash/recycling receptacles neatly at the curb or designated area.
• Clean up waste spills and overflows.
• Maintain and update route sheets.
• Conduct pre-trip/post trip inspections and complete logs.
• Maintain and update drivers log sheets.
• Professional interaction with internal and external customers.
• Clean waste from the packer blade and truck body.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Job description

lrsrecycles is seeking a Residential Driver to service assigned route(s) with waste or recycling collection. The role involves operating a truck, loading material, and hauling to disposal facilities while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include route maintenance, pre/post trip inspections, and professional customer interactions. This position requires a Class B CDL, a DOT medical card, and the ability to read and speak English proficiently.