Class B Front Load Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 35,538 - 50,616; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision

401k

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. is hiring CDL B front load truck drivers for its Plainfield, NJ location. This role offers an hourly pay rate of $31.27, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k.

Applicants should have at least one year of CDL driving experience, a clean safety record, and must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. The position requires drivers to safely operate trucks while following DOT regulations and ensuring safety standards are met.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL with airbrake endorsement.
• 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• 1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate front-load trucks for waste collection.
• Transport materials to disposal or recycling facilities.
• Perform pre- and post-inspections on the truck.

Skills

CDL driving experience

Great safety record

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Ability to read and understand maps

Job description

Overview

IWS is now hiring CDL B front load truck drivers!

Safety is our first priority!

$31.27 per hour.

Dispatch location: Plainfield, NJ.

Schedule: Monday–Saturday, 3am–1:30pm.

Front load garbage truck experience required.

To be considered: When applying, submit a resume showing work history.

Highlights

• Work week: Monday–Saturday.
• Schedule: 3am – 1:30pm.
• Hourly pay – $31.27.
• Minimum 1 year CDL experience required.
• Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k and more.

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 recycling facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift.
• We deploy both manual and automatic trucks.
• The driver position may require repeatedly lifting up to 50 pounds, moving and maneuvering up to 100 pounds, and mounting and dismounting the truck multiple times each route.

Requirements and 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.
• Great safety record and clean MVR.
• Experience as a driver or helper for a refuse company is highly preferred.
• Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and applicable traffic regulations.
• Able to speak and read English.
• Read and understand a map.
• Meet physical and safety requirements of the position.
• Willing and able to work required hours under DOT regulation, including weekend, night, or holiday work.

Additional Job Requirements

• Routes may require navigating through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
• Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential.
• Drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to serve customer accounts.
• Driver pre‑ and post‑inspections required; drivers must ensure their truck meets IWS’s safety standards, OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws before and during operation.
• 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 $31.27/hr.

Salary Range Maximum

USD $31.27/hr.