Route Driver | CDL Class A or B

Adelante Development Center, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Sick leave

Job summary

Adelante Development Center, Inc. is seeking a Route Driver in New Mexico to coordinate pickups and deliveries for shredding services and support adults with disabilities on the job. The role offers a $1,250 hiring bonus, Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:30pm, with some overtime and overnight NM routes.

You will operate a 24ft box truck, ensure on-time service, and maintain equipment while contributing to a mission-driven team that values safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to operate 24ft box truck safely and efficiently.
• Must have three (3) years driving experience with a CDL-Class B required.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures.
• Experience working with adults with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates pick-up and delivery routes and ensure timely delivery of shredding receptacle to customers.
• Supports facility operations as needed. Provides direct service to adults with developmental disabilities.
• Plans daily route assignments; communicates relevant information to direct supervisor via telephone communication
• Ensures load volumes are within shipment capacity; monitors daily pick-up and delivery progress to ensure customer needs are met in order of priority and geographical appropriateness.
• Performs shredding duties of pre-sorted and non-sorted paper into various shredding machines; performs baling duties consisting of wiring finished bales;
• Performs maintenance of shredding/baling equipment (cleaning out shredder blades, greasing of machine parts, cleaning of conveyor belts etc.); performs facility maintenance duties as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Route planning

CDL-B driving

English literacy

Loading/unloading

Forklift experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

$1,250 Hiring Bonus!

Come join Adelante as a Route Driver and drive your career forward with purpose!

Be part of a team that does more than pick up and deliver. At Adelante Document Destruction, we securely shred sensitive documents while supporting adults with disabilities in meaningful employment. You’ll enjoy independence on the road, a supportive crew, and a mission that feels good every day.

Here at Adelante! We offer a $1,250 hiring bonus, plus a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, generous PTO, and sick leave. You'll be part of a supportive team where your hard work is valued and rewarded!

General Description of Duties:

• Plans and coordinates pick-up and delivery routes and ensure timely delivery of shredding receptacle to customers.
• Supports facility operations as needed. Provides direct service to adults with developmental disabilities.
• Plans daily route assignments; communicates relevant information to direct supervisor via telephone communication
• Ensures load volumes are within shipment capacity; monitors daily pick-up and delivery progress to ensure customer needs are met in order of priority and geographical appropriateness.
• Performs shredding duties of pre-sorted and non-sorted paper into various shredding machines; performs baling duties consisting of wiring finished bales;
• Performs maintenance of shredding/baling equipment (cleaning out shredder blades, greasing of machine parts, cleaning of conveyor belts etc.); performs facility maintenance duties as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Schedule & Pay:

Job Type: Full Time Monday thru Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm; Some OT and out of town routes within NM with overnight stays are required.

Pay from: Starting at $23.00 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to operate 24ft box truck safely and efficiently.
• Must have three (3) years driving experience with a CDL-Class B required.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms.
• Experience working with adults with disabilities preferred.

Other Requirements:

Must be able to pass a background check, & drug screen. Must have reliable transportation, a valid NM CDL-Class B driver’s license, insurable driving record and proof of current liability insurance. Must have strong verbal communication and writing skills. Must have sufficient mobility to visit various locations with little or no notice. Routes may require travel throughout the State. Some overnight stays may be required. Must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly. Adelante is a drug free workplace. Adelante is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.