Safety-First CDL Driver for Waste & Recycling Routes

Coastal Elite Pro; Sarcoxie (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a safety-focused CDL Driver to support environmental services operations by collecting, transporting, and delivering solid and liquid waste and recyclables. You will operate commercial vehicles on assigned routes, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintain accurate service records.

The role emphasizes strict adherence to DOT rules, environmental regulations, and professional customer communication while using lifting and loading equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid CDL and be able to safely operate commercial vehicles.
• Demonstrates strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Capable of conducting inspections and maintaining accurate records.
• Experience with lifting/loading equipment and safe loading procedures.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles on assigned routes to transport waste and recyclables safely.
• Perform thorough pre- and post-trip inspections and document findings.
• Follow all DOT, environmental, and organizational regulations.
• Safely operate and use lifting and loading equipment as required.
• Maintain accurate route and service records.
• Provide professional customer interactions and communicate service issues.
• Report equipment or route problems promptly to support continuous operations.

Skills

CDL driving

Safety compliance

Vehicle inspections

Loading procedures

Customer service

Job description

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a safety-focused CDL Driver to support environmental services operations by collecting, transporting, and delivering solid and liquid waste and recyclables. You will operate commercial vehicles on assigned routes, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and maintain accurate service records.

The role emphasizes strict adherence to DOT rules, environmental regulations, and professional customer communication while using lifting and loading equipment as needed.