Local CDL-B Driver: Safe Waste & Recycling Routes

LRS; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeshore Recycling Systems is seeking a dedicated Residential Driver to operate a collection truck, collect waste and recyclables on assigned routes, and perform routine vehicle inspections. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and high standards of customer service.

Candidates should have a CDL Class B with air brake, a high school diploma, and at least 1 year of driving experience. Local travel, physical demands, and DOT compliance are part of the job.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate heavy-duty trucks and related equipment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to read and interpret route sheets and maps.

Responsibilities

• Operate residential collection truck in a safe and efficient manner.
• Collect waste and recyclables from residential customers on assigned routes.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
• Communicate with dispatch and route supervisors regarding issues or delays.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the vehicle.
• Follow all safety guidelines and DOT regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service and resolve customer concerns when necessary.

Skills

DOT regulations

Customer service

Communication

Maps & route sheets

Education

High school diploma

CDL Class B with air brake

Tools

Handheld scanners

GPS applications

Mobile devices

Job description

Lakeshore Recycling Systems is seeking a dedicated Residential Driver to operate a collection truck, collect waste and recyclables on assigned routes, and perform routine vehicle inspections. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and high standards of customer service.

Candidates should have a CDL Class B with air brake, a high school diploma, and at least 1 year of driving experience. Local travel, physical demands, and DOT compliance are part of the job.