Residential Driver

Roll Off Solutions; Trinidad (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401k

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Roll Off Solutions in Trinidad, CO is seeking a Residential Driver CDL for full-time work operating waste collection trucks, servicing residential routes, and ensuring safety and compliance with local regulations.

The role requires a valid CDL, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and customer-facing duties. Competitive pay is $23-$25 per hour with benefits including 401k matching, disability insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CDL and a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass DOT drug screen.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to perform physical labor and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong focus on safety and adherence to regulations.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate residential waste collection trucks.
• Collect household waste according to scheduled routes.
• Interact professionally with residents and team members.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report operational issues.
• Complete routes within scheduled timelines and communicate delays to supervisor.

Skills

CDL required

Safety focus

Customer service

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Residential Driver

Residential Full Time Manual Labor Trinidad, CO, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1382

Salary Range: $23.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Job Title: Residential Driver CDL

Job Type: Full-Time

Application Deadline: Position will remain open until filled

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 Hourly

About Us :

We are dedicated to providing exceptional waste management services to our community. We believe in safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility. Our team is committed to ensuring waste is collected, handled, and disposed of in a sustainable and efficient manner.

Job Summary:

As a Residential Driver for our waste collection company, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a waste collection truck, servicing residential areas according to scheduled routes. Your duties include collecting household waste while ensuring compliance with local regulations and company safety standards. You will interact professionally with customers and team members, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report any operational issues. This role requires a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), physical stamina, and a commitment to providing reliable waste management services to the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely drive and operate industry specialized trucks to collect trash containers at residential neighborhoods while navigating high traffic, congested roads and alleys
• Assist with the loading, transport, and unloading of waste from residential areas.
• Follow all safety protocols while operating the vehicle and during the collection process, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Conduct routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it is in proper working condition, including checking fluid levels, brakes, tires, and other components.
• Interact courteously with residents and address any questions or concerns related to waste collection services
• Ensure accounts are serviced efficiently while leaving customer sites clean of debris
• Ensure routes are completed within scheduled timelines and report any delays or issues to the supervisor.
• Communicate customer needs and issues to office and sales department
• Maintain accurate records of waste collected, mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents or truck malfunctions.
• Work closely with waste collection team members to ensure efficient and effective service.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Must be able to pass DOT drug screen test
• Must have a Valid CDL driver’s license with clean driving record

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Meet company driving standards and comply with fleet safety policy
• Able to work independently in absence of supervision
• Communicate with all personnel and management using excellent verbal and written skills
• Previous experience driving a truck or large vehicle is preferred.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting heavy loads (up to 50 lbs) and working in various weather conditions.
• Strong focus on safety and adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and residents.
• Ability to manage time effectively and complete assigned routes within specified timelines.

Working Conditions:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and tools.
• Ability to stand, kneel, and bend for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to push/pull carts weighing approximately 250 lbs
• Must be able to bend to lift extra materials (weighing up to 90lbs) into containers
• Must exit truck 25-75 times daily to retrieve carts and load extra overflow materials into containers
• Shifts range from 8-10 hours per day, 5-6 days per week
• $23.00 - $25.00 Hourly
• Matching 401k
• Long Term & Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.