Class B CDL Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services; City of Yonkers (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401k plan

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services is hiring CDL B rear-load garbage truck drivers in Yonkers, NY. Schedule is Monday-Friday with possible Saturdays; early start times of 1am or 3am. Compensation ranges from $28.00 to $36.00 per hour, with a full benefits package.

You must be 21+, hold a valid CDL A/B with airbrake endorsement, and have at least 1 year of recent CDL driving experience with a clean MVR. Join a company committed to safety and reliable service.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Valid Class A or B CDL with Airbrake Endorsement.
• 1 year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years with a clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate rear-loading garbage trucks for waste collection.
• Transport material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities.
• Perform pre/post inspections and comply with safety standards.
• Back up and maneuver in tight city areas as required.

Tools

CDL Class A/B

Airbrake Endorsement

DOT/OSHA knowledge

Job description

Overview

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.

We have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.

Essential Job Summary

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Rear Load Garbage Truck Drivers!

Safety is our first Priority!

$28.00 to $36.00 / hour

Dispatch Location: YONKERS, NY

Schedule: Monday-Friday (Saturdays as needed)

1 year Rear Load Garbage Truck experience required

Highlights

• Work Week: Monday - Friday (Saturdays as needed)
• Early Start Time: 1am or 3am
• Hourly pay - $28.00 to $36.00
• Mim 1 year CDL experience required
• Full Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental Vision, 401k and much more...

Essential Job Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

Job Highlights

• Drivers are Responsible for Safely Operating Rear-Loading Trucks, for the Pick-Up Service of Bins and/or Toters Filled with Waste or Recyclable Material.
• Drivers Transport the Material to a Disposal, Transfer or Recycling Facility, & May Make One or More Trips Throughout the Shift
• We Deploy Both Manual & Automatic Trucks
• The Driver Position May Be Required to Repeatedly Lift up to 50 Pounds, & Move & Maneuver up to 100 Pounds, As Well As Mount & Dismount the Truck Multiple Times Every Route

Requirements and Qualifications

Requirements

• 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
• Valid Class A or B CDL
• Airbrake Endorsement
• 1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.
• Great Safety Record and Clean MVR
• Experience as a Driver for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
• Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
• Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & Records
• Read & Understand a Map
• Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position.
• Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work

Additional Job Requirements

• Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
• Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.
• Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
• Driver pre and post inspections required.
• Drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWS's safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Salary Range Minimum USD $28.00/Hr.

Salary Range Maximum USD $36.00/Hr.