Relief CDL‑B Driver: Safe Waste Collection On Call

Republic Services; Spindale (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Paid time off

Job summary

Republic Services is hiring for a Relief Driver with a CDL-B to safely operate a collection truck and complete waste removal tasks on assigned routes. The role emphasizes courteous customer interactions, strict adherence to safety standards, and routine vehicle inspections to ensure reliable, efficient service.

The position requires driving experience with a Class B license and air brakes endorsement, along with a commitment to protocol and quality.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with customers and coworkers.
• Ability to manage time and maintain schedules safely.
• Strong follow-through and adherence to routes and policies.
• Commitment to safety standards and company procedures.
• Pride in workmanship and quality of service.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections as per policy.
• Safely operate the collection truck along designated routes.
• Load refuse, operate the compactor, and dispose at the facility.
• Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers, and others daily.
• Identify unsatisfactory containers and tag per procedures.
• Complete route/productivity sheets and required reports.
• Maintain productivity standards and safety compliance.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Reliability

Professionalism

Safety consciousness

Route adherence

Job description

Republic Services is hiring for a Relief Driver with a CDL-B to safely operate a collection truck and complete waste removal tasks on assigned routes. The role emphasizes courteous customer interactions, strict adherence to safety standards, and routine vehicle inspections to ensure reliable, efficient service.

The position requires driving experience with a Class B license and air brakes endorsement, along with a commitment to protocol and quality.