Front Load Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 3,779,000 - 4,408,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services in Kentucky is hiring CDL B front-load swing truck drivers. You will transport waste and recyclables to disposal or transfer facilities and may run multiple trips per shift.

This role requires 1 year verifiable CDL driving experience within the last 7 years, a clean MVR, airbrake endorsement, and a strong safety record. Expect Monday–Friday work with occasional Saturdays, year-round steady hours and a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Class A or B CDL
• Airbrake endorsement required
• Great safety record and clean MVR
• 1 year verifiable CDL driving experience within last 7 years
• Ability to speak & read English to converse with the general public

Responsibilities

• Safely operate front, side, or rear-loading trucks to service waste/recycling containers
• Transport material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities; may perform multiple trips per shift
• Operate both manual and automatic trucks
• Pre- and post-inspections; ensure truck compliance with safety standards

Skills

CDL

Safety consciousness

English readability

Map reading

Job description

Overview

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Front Load Swing Truck Drivers!

Safety is our first Priority!

Front Load Garbage Truck Experience Required

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Highlights:

• Monday thru Friday with occasional Saturday hours
• 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 country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.

We have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.

Essential Job Summary:

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 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

Requirements:

• 18 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
• Valid Class A or B CDL
• Airbrake Endorsement
• 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

Requirements and Qualifications:

Requirements:

• 18 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
• Valid Class A or B CDL
• Airbrake Endorsement
• 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 Job Requirements:

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

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 $27.43/Hr.

Salary Range Maximum