Class A - CDL - Route Driver - $7,500 Sign On Bonus - 4371

Denali; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Retention Bonus

PEAKS Safety Program

Quarterly regional raffle

Annual regional raffle

Annual Apex winner

Job summary

Denali is seeking a dependable Class A CDL Route Driver to operate end-dump trailers on a five-day retail collection route. You will safely collect and transport food waste and other organics while servicing approximately 15-25 customer locations daily.

Vehicles include 30- to 45-foot end-dump trailers; operate pallet jacks when required and follow DOT regulations. Expect a safety-first environment with overtime potential, weekly pay, and a $7,500 sign-on bonus for eligible hires.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL license required.
• Experience with end-dump trailers is a plus.
• Safe driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles on designated routes.
• Load, transport and deliver food waste and other organics.
• Maintain route discipline with 15–25 stops per day.
• Perform basic pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Comply with DOT regulations and company policies.

Skills

Class A CDL

End Dump

Route driving

Job description

About Company

About Denali Denali is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society's reliance on fossil fuels. Denali provides meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with our scalable solutions across the nation. Our services and products touch thousands of acres and businesses, millions of tons of organic material, and nearly every person who purchases and consumes food in the U.S.

Class A CDL Driver | End Dump Driver | CDL Local Route Driver

Candidate Search Locations : Dallas, TX

Up to $28.00 an Hour Starting pay | $80,080.00 Potential Annual Earnings | Benefits | PTO/Sick time from day 1| $150 Boot Credit | 5 - day work schedule, some weekends

Paid Weekly | Position Type: Full-Time | Hourly | OT availble | Benefits | PTO/Sick time from day 1

$7,500 Sign-On Bonus

$7,500 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires. Paid in three installments. Weekly salary and travel pay are separate.

25% ($1,875) at 90 days of employment

25% ($1,875) at 180 days of employment

50% ($3,750) on your first anniversary

Bonus is paid on the regular payroll cycle after each milestone, provided the driver is actively employed and in good standing on that date. Offer is for this requisition only and may be changed or withdrawn.

Compensation & Perks

• $1,000 Annual Retention Bonus
• PEAKS Safety Program:
• Quarterly regional raffle: $1,000 prize/region
• Annual regional raffle: $5,000 prizes (4 winners)
• Annual Apex winner: $10,000 prize

Company Overview

At Denali, we are more than the nation's leading organic recycling company-we are sustainability innovators dedicated to replenishing the Earth by repurposing waste.

We transform organic materials into sustainable solutions that help preserve water quality, improve soil health, reduce reliance on landfills, and support farmers in building long-term resilience.

With corporate offices in Texas and Arkansas, Denali operates nationwide, advancing environmental and agricultural progress on a meaningful scale.

Join us in creating a cleaner, more sustainable future. To learn more, visit denalicorp.com .

Position Summary

Denali is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Class A CDL Route Driver to operate a five-day retail collection route. The driver will safely collect and transport food waste and other organic materials while servicing approximately 15-25 customer locations per day .

This position operates Class A commercial vehicles equipped with 30- to 45-foot open-top end-dump trailers . Drivers must also operate an electric pallet jack , maneuver collection containers, use a company-issued mobile device, complete required electronic documentation, and communicate with management daily.

Qualified candidates must be able to operate a manual-transmission commercial vehicle , perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and physically crawl underneath trucks and trailers to inspect brakes, slack adjusters, and other safety components.

This is a safety-sensitive position requiring a clear mind, sound judgment, and consistent attention to detail. Each employee is responsible for protecting their own safety as well as the safety of coworkers, customers, and the motoring public.

Schedule and Route Expectations

Five-day retail route workweek.

Some weekends are required.

Flexible start times and overtime may be required based on business needs.

Drivers may work up to 60 hours within seven consecutive days or 70 hours within eight consecutive days, in accordance with applicable Hours of Service regulations.

Drivers must be flexible and willing to cover alternate routes, including interstate assignments, when operationally necessary.

Routes average approximately 15-25 customer stops per day.

Work is performed inside and outside the vehicle in all weather conditions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Vehicle and Route Operations

Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles in compliance with company policies, DOT regulations, and all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Operate manual- and automatic-transmission commercial vehicles.

Load, transport, and deliver food waste and other organic materials along assigned routes.

Operate 30- to 45-foot open-top end-dump trailers throughout assigned service areas.

Safely operate hydraulic end-dump systems during loading and unloading.

Complete assigned retail routes averaging approximately 15-25 customer stops per day.

Operate manual and electric pallet jacks when required.

Push, pull, roll, and maneuver collection totes and containers.

Remain flexible and available to cover alternate or interstate routes as business needs require.

Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance

Perform complete DOT