Local Non-CDL Box Truck Delivery Driver (Atlanta)

Compost; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in sustainable waste management is seeking dedicated Local Non-CDL Box Truck Delivery Drivers. This role involves early morning shifts, collecting food waste from local businesses while ensuring a clean and safe environment. You will be part of a mission-driven team focused on diverting waste from landfills and creating compost for communities. Enjoy guaranteed hours, competitive pay, and a range of benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k). If you're looking for a physically active role with a commitment to safety and sustainability, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Short and Long-term Disability

Free CompostNow Service

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Experience with 26’ box trucks or similarly sized vehicles.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Collect food waste from local commercial accounts using a box truck.
• Perform pre- and post-trip safety checks and maintain a clean vehicle.

Skills

Box Truck Operation

Communication Skills

Safety Compliance

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Box Truck

Job description

Local Non-CDL Box Truck Delivery Driver (Atlanta)

Atlanta, United States | Posted on 04/30/2025

• Salary $22/hr, up to $24/hr with an active CDL

CompostNow, a B Corp Certified and Inc. 5000 company, is one of the fastest growing hauling and composting companies in the USA.

At CompostNow, our work is rooted at the intersection of healthy people and healthy planet, and our mission is to rebuild the health of our soil by diverting waste from landfills and using it to create compost for our communities.

Our compost collection services and network of facilities help thousands of homes, businesses, and municipalities in North Carolina, Georgia,and Ohio divert and compost over a million pounds of organic waste each month.

Pay starts at $22/ hr (up to $24 /hr, based on CDL status).

Weekly pay.

Shifts start at 3 am and end 9-10 hours later; Monday-Friday with an occasional rotating Tuesday-Saturday schedule.

Local Non-CDL Box Truck Delivery Drivers service 15-30 (local) commercial accounts per shift. Accounts include grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, universities, office parks, and similar.

Local Non-CDL Box Truck Delivery Drivers collect 35- and 64-gallon roll carts containing food waste. Leave a clean, empty cart behind for each container collected. Leave the customer’s location clean and free of debris.

At the end of your route, return to the CompostNow warehouse to unload your truck.

Other Local Non-CDL Box Truck Delivery Driver duties include pre- and post-trip safety/vehicle checks, weighing carts, recording cart weights, taking service notes, and maintaining a clean vehicle.

Requirements

Experience with 26’ box trucks (or similarly sized vehicles).

Pass a DOT physical and criminal background check.

Operation of vehicles in accordance with CompostNow safety rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and local, state, and federal laws. Commitment to safety.

Local Non-CDL Box Truck Delivery Drivers are early risers, able to start shifts at 3 am, and have occasional Saturday availability.

Local Non-CDL Box Truck Delivery Drivers desire a physically active working environment, and have a willingness to work outside in all elements.

Personal characteristics of a Local Non-CDL Box Truck Delivery Driver: responsibility (comfortable working with autonomy and minimal oversight); strong communicator (committed to communicating regularly and constructively with your team) and adaptability.

Weekly pay; guaranteed 40 hours pay/week and opportunities for overtime

Health, dental, vision, accident insurance options

Employer-provided short and long-term disability, and Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (10+ days) and Paid Sick Time (6 days) accrual

Paid Holidays

401(k)

Parental Leave options

Local routes; home each night

Free CompostNow service

Newer, well-maintained vehicles and tools

Other Policies:

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A healthy ecosystem is comprised of a diversity of organisms. At CompostNow we strive to create a healthy system that clearly expresses our values, identity, and purpose. We believe that we will accomplish this through having a diverse team, focusing on the fundamentals of creating a good company where everyone feels welcome, seen, safe, heard, and appreciated.

Language Proficiency Policy: It is the policy of CompostNow to encourage diversity and inclusiveness in all of its operational and corporate pursuits. This includes employing individuals who may speak a language other than English as their primary means of communication. However, there are specific circumstances when the company requires that its employees converse in English. This requirement supports our commitment to employee safety. Circumstances include receiving training, conversing with members, participating in Supervisory one-on-ones and team meetings, and responding to direction in emergency situations. For these reasons, English proficiency is required for the safe and effective execution of job duties within the company and is assessed throughout the application process.