Recycling Route & Warehouse Specialist (CDL)

Melwood; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Melwood in Patuxent River, MD is seeking a full-time recycling driver/warehouse associate. The role involves daily collection, loading and unloading of recyclables, and adherence to safety and military base rules.

Core hours are 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break. Starting pay is $23.57 per hour, and a valid license with a clean record plus ability to pass a DOT physical are required.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience working in the recycling field preferred
• Must be able to meet contract security requirements

Responsibilities

• Provides collection, sorting and processing of all recyclables
• Manual/automated loading or unloading of trucks or other transportation devices
• Ensures safe conditions exist at all times in and around vehicle while in operation
• Follows State, Federal and local military base rules and regulations regarding vehicle operation and material transport
• Drives assigned route to all locations and collects, loads and unloads materials as required
• Maintains accurate, complete mileage and collection information per contract requirements
• Performs daily pre and post trip inspections of truck fluids, batteries, tires and safety equipment
• Ensures equipment safety precautions are exercised to prevent damage in the performance of collection
• Immediately reports any accidents, damage, collision, injury, etc., through the appropriate reporting process
• Ensuring that all fire and safety precautions are strictly adhered to and material handling and delivery equipment are properly utilized
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Driving

Safety compliance

Vehicle inspection

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Melwood in Patuxent River, MD is seeking a full-time recycling driver/warehouse associate. The role involves daily collection, loading and unloading of recyclables, and adherence to safety and military base rules.

Core hours are 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break. Starting pay is $23.57 per hour, and a valid license with a clean record plus ability to pass a DOT physical are required.