Early-Morning Waste Route Driver | Safety & Service

Recology; California; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off and holidays

Health and wellness benefits

Retirement plans with 401(k)

Education assistance

Commuting benefits

Employee referral program

Job summary

Recology of the Coast in Pacifica, CA is seeking a Driver to operate an assigned vehicle with a strong focus on safety and customer service. The role requires pre-trip inspections, loading duties, and adherence to waste regulations across service areas.

Qualified candidates hold a current CDL, a valid medical card, and are able to work nights, weekends, and holidays. The job emphasizes safety, reliability, and positive community relations.

Qualifications

• One year of commercial driving experience (Two years preferred).
• Principles and practices of job site safety and state/local regulations.
• Basic computer programs knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily routine safety checks and pre-trip inspections.
• Operates vehicle safely in all service areas and on schedule.
• Loads materials per SOP and reports violations to supervisor.
• Ensures hazardous materials are not accepted; checks load limits.
• Reports accidents or safety violations promptly to authorities.
• Maintains good customer relations and supports community image.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer programs

Job description

Recology of the Coast in Pacifica, CA is seeking a Driver to operate an assigned vehicle with a strong focus on safety and customer service. The role requires pre-trip inspections, loading duties, and adherence to waste regulations across service areas.

Qualified candidates hold a current CDL, a valid medical card, and are able to work nights, weekends, and holidays. The job emphasizes safety, reliability, and positive community relations.