Class B Rear Load Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 30,307 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits packet with paid time off

Year-round steady work

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services is hiring CDL B Commercial Roll Off Truck Drivers in Shelton, CT. The role requires safe operation of trucks for waste pick-up, along with a valid CDL and airbrake endorsement. Responsibilities include navigating busy streets and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Pay ranges from $22.00 to $24.00 per hour and includes a full benefits package. Candidates must have at least one year of relevant driving experience and a strong safety record.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• 1 year of CDL driving experience within the last 7 years required.
• Great safety record and clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate front, side, or rear-loading trucks for waste pick-up.
• Ensure safety standards are met according to OSHA and DOT regulations.
• Navigate congested communities and perform backing maneuvers.

Skills

CDL driving

Safety compliance

Manual transmission driving

Route navigation

Education

Valid Class A or B CDL

Airbrake endorsement

Job description

Interstate Waste Services CDL B Commercial Roll Off Truck Drivers

Interstate Waste Services is now hiring CDL B Commercial Roll Off Truck Drivers!

Location: Shelton, CT

Safety is our first priority!

$22.00 to $24.00 per hour

1 year Roll Off experience is required

Must be able to drive a Manual Transmission

In order to be considered, include a resume or list job history when applying.

Highlights:

• Monday thru Friday with occasional Saturday hours
• Early start time - 4am or 5am
• Hourly pay - $22.00 - $24.00
• Year round-steady work
• Full benefits packet with paid time off
• 1 year verifiable CDL driving experience within the last 7 years required

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail‑served landfill in Ohio. IWS is committed to delivering high‑quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers.

Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family‑owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. We’re proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family‑run business.

Essential Job Summary:

• 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

Essential Job Functions:

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

• 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 follows IWS’s safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• 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 hours as allowed under DOT regulation & may include weekend, night &/or holiday work.

Additional Information:

This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may alter without notice.

Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary Range Minimum

USD $22.00/Hr.

Salary Range Maximum

USD $24.00/Hr.