Driver Class A or B

Compost Connection Inc; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company is seeking Class A or B CDL drivers for a full-time role in collecting yard waste and recycling. The position involves operating a garbage truck, navigating routes, and supervising helpers. Applicants should have a commercial driver's license and a strong work ethic, with responsibilities including safety inspections and compliance with regulations.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401K matching

PTO and vacation days

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Commercial Driving experience is required.
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds.
• Experience driving a garbage truck is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a garbage truck and load/unload cargo.
• Use GPS maps and track activity on a computer system.
• Inspect truck daily for maintenance and report issues.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Ability to handle physical workload

Truck and equipment safety and operation

Education

Commercial driver's license with Air Brakes Endorsement

Job description

COME & JOIN OUR TEAM!!! We are currently seeking Class A or B CDL drivers to collect yard or recycling waste. This is a year-round, full-time position where you will be assigned a collection route to navigate a garbage truck each day.

We have been in business for over 30 years and currently run a fleet of 15-20 trucks depending on the time of year. We are a small, family-owned company that is looking for additional drivers to join our growing team. We offer health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K matching, and PTO and vacation days off.

Typical work weeks are 40 hours per week with seasonal overtime in the Spring and Fall. Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays on holiday weeks.

Responsibilities Include :

Use of GPS maps and routing software

Must be able to read a map

Safely operate a garbage truck

Responsibly supervise helpers and truck

Load and unload yard waste or other cargo

Properly track and document activity log on computer tracking system with a tablet

Report any issues or incidents to dispatch.

Inspect truck before and after trip, wash truck, fill fluids, etc. Daily report to mechanic

Must be able to work independently and coordinate with supervisors.

Qualifications :

Previous experience in garbage truck driving or other related fields

Commercial driver's license with Air Brakes Endorsement

Ability to handle physical workload, must be able to lift 75 pounds. Some routes utilize helpers, and some are run independently where the driver also does the collection.

Strong work ethic, we need people that are at work every day and on time. Drivers need to arrive at 5 : 45am and the day is done when the routes are complete and navigate to your destination without the use of your smart phone. Sometimes you work with a helper and sometimes you have to work alone. Drive and collect at same time depending on size of route.

Knowledge of truck and equipment safety and operation

Ability to use computerized software on tablet for collection reporting.

1-2 years of Commercial Driving experience is a must, experience driving a garbage truck is a plus.