Route Driver – Home Daily, Full-Time with Sign-On Bonus

Green Zone Recycling; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Pound bonus program

Full-time year-round

Home daily

Five-day workweek

Growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Green Recycling in Bloomington, IL is hiring a dependable and safety‑focused Route Driver / Recycling Collection Specialist to join our growing team. This is a full‑time, year‑round position with a five‑day workweek, home daily, and opportunities for growth.

You’ll operate our collection vehicle, service textile donation sites, and help keep clothing and footwear out of landfills. The role requires a valid driver’s license, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, DOT readiness, and a strong work

Qualifications

• DOT Medical Card (FedMed) required.
• At least 1 year of professional driving experience.
• Clean driving record.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong communication skills.
• Safety-focused mindset.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a company vehicle along established routes.
• Collect clothing and footwear donations from bins and partner locations.
• Load and unload materials throughout the day.
• Transport collected materials to designated facilities.
• Complete route logs and required paperwork.
• Perform vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Follow all DOT regulations and safety policies.
• Represent Green Recycling professionally in the community.

Skills

Safe driving

Strong communication

Reliability

Punctuality

Independent work

Physical stamina

Education

DOT Medical Card (FedMed)

Job description

Green Recycling in Bloomington, IL is hiring a dependable and safety‑focused Route Driver / Recycling Collection Specialist to join our growing team. This is a full‑time, year‑round position with a five‑day workweek, home daily, and opportunities for growth.

You’ll operate our collection vehicle, service textile donation sites, and help keep clothing and footwear out of landfills. The role requires a valid driver’s license, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, DOT readiness, and a strong work