CDL Waste & Recycling Route Driver

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Rumpke Waste & Recycling is seeking a CDL A driver to service trash and recycling routes in Louisville, KY. The role involves operating various trucks, performing pre/post trip inspections, and maintaining logs while delivering safe, reliable waste collection services.

Candidates must have a valid Class A CDL, read maps, and communicate effectively with customers. The job requires physical activity, flexibility for night/weekend shifts, and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A required and able to obtain DOT Medical Card.
• Experience reading maps and navigating routes.
• Strong communication and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Provide trash or recycling removal services safely and efficiently.
• Operate trucks and complete assigned routes.
• Enter/exit the truck 300–500 times per day, depending on route.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and log results.
• Interact professionally with customers and maintain quality service.
• Maintain accurate route and driver logs for compliance.

Skills

CDL driving

Route navigation

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Vehicle inspection

Education

High School Diploma

GED acceptable

Job description

Rumpke Waste & Recycling is seeking a CDL A driver to service trash and recycling routes in Louisville, KY. The role involves operating various trucks, performing pre/post trip inspections, and maintaining logs while delivering safe, reliable waste collection services.

Candidates must have a valid Class A CDL, read maps, and communicate effectively with customers. The job requires physical activity, flexibility for night/weekend shifts, and adherence to safety standards.