CDL Yard Waste Driver - Safe Routes & Customer Service

LRS; West Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

LRS in West Chicago, IL is seeking a Yard Waste Driver to safely operate yard waste collection vehicles, load materials, and serve customers with professionalism on every pickup.

Required: a valid CDL with endorsements, a clean driving record, high school diploma or equivalent, ability to lift up to 10 pounds, and strong safety and customer-service skills; weekend work may be required during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid CDL with appropriate endorsements.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety protocols.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy objects.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain specialized yard waste collection vehicles.
• Plan efficient routes to collect yard waste materials.
• Safely load yard waste materials onto the collection vehicle and transport to disposal sites.
• Follow all safety regulations and use PPE to prevent accidents.
• Provide courteous and professional service to customers.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and coordinate with maintenance personnel for repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of collected yard waste and routes.

Skills

CDL

Customer service

Safety-conscious

Route planning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

LRS in West Chicago, IL is seeking a Yard Waste Driver to safely operate yard waste collection vehicles, load materials, and serve customers with professionalism on every pickup.

Required: a valid CDL with endorsements, a clean driving record, high school diploma or equivalent, ability to lift up to 10 pounds, and strong safety and customer-service skills; weekend work may be required during peak seasons.