Class B CDL Swing Side Load Garbage Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.; Old Bridge (NJ); On-site; USD 32,731 - 46,617; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. is hiring CDL B Swing Side Load Truck Drivers in Old Bridge, New Jersey. This role pays $28.80 per hour and requires side truck driving experience in the waste industry. Drivers are responsible for safely operating trucks to collect waste and recycling materials while adhering to safety standards.

Candidates must have a valid CDL, a clean driving record, and at least a year of verifiable driving experience. The job includes responsibilities like navigating city routes and performing pre/post trip inspections.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age & legally eligible to work in the United States.
• 1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.
• Great safety record and clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate front, side, or rear-loading trucks for waste material pick-up.
• Transport waste to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities.
• Perform pre and post inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Safety Awareness

CDL B Driving Experience

Back Maneuver Skills

Physical Strength

Education

Valid Class A or B CDL

Airbrake Endorsement

Job description

Overview

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Swing Side Load Truck Drivers!

Safety is our first Priority!

$28.80/ Hour

Side Truck Driving experience in the Waste Industry is a Requirement

Highlights:

• Monday thru Friday with occasional Saturdays
• Early Start Time
• Hourly pay of $28.80
• 1 Year verifiable CDL experience required

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 Front, Side, or Rear-Loading Trucks, for the Pick-Up Service of Bags or Containers Filled with Waste or Recyclable Material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift
• 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 or Helper 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.

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 $28.80/Hr.

Salary Range Maximum

USD $28.80/Hr.