Class B Rear Load Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 34,440 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits package with Paid Time O

Paid Time Off

Year Round-Steady work

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. is hiring CDL B rear-load truck drivers for Shelton, CT. This position offers a Monday through Friday schedule with early starts (4am or 5am) and no overnights, with a $25.00 to $32.00 per hour pay range.

A valid CDL with airbrake endorsement and a minimum of 1 year rear-load experience is required. The role emphasizes safety, with full benefits and year-round steady work. Applicants must be able to pass DOT/OSHA regulations and maintain a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• 1 year rear load experience required.
• Must be able to drive a manual transmission.
• 21+ years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Valid Class A or B CDL with airbrake endorsement.
• Excellent safety record and clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate front, side, or rear-loading trucks for waste or recyclable material collection.
• Transport material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities; may make multiple trips per shift.
• Navigate congested areas and perform precise backing maneuvers.
• Conduct pre/post-trip inspections and comply with DOT/OSHA regulations.

Skills

CDL driving experience

Safety awareness

English literacy

Map reading

Back/parking maneuvers

Job description

Overview

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

Location: Shelton, CT

Safety is our first Priority!

$25.00 to $32.00 / Hour

1 year Rear Load experience is REQUIRED

Must be able to drive a Manual Transmission

• Monday thru Friday with occasional Saturday hours
• Early start time - 4am or 5am No OVERNIGHTS!!
• Hourly pay - $25.00 to $32.00 per hour
• 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 Jerseyand Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio.IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste,recyclingand environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees,customersand communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial,medicaland commercial/residential customers.

Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses thatremaina part of our team today.We’reproud 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

• 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

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.

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 Worked 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 exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered 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 $25.00/Hr.

Salary Range Maximum: USD $32.00/Hr.