Safety-First CDL Driver: Waste & Recycling Routes

Coastal Elite Pro; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Safety-Focused CDL Driver to operate commercial vehicles for collecting, transporting, and delivering solid and liquid waste and recyclables. You will support environmental services operations and maintain compliance with DOT and internal regulations.

The role requires performing thorough vehicle inspections, maintaining route/service records, and providing professional customer interactions while addressing issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL and ability to safely operate commercial vehicles.
• Strong safety mindset and knowledge of DOT compliance.
• Ability to follow environmental regulations and safe waste handling practices.
• Attention to detail for inspections and recordkeeping.
• Good communication skills for customer and team interactions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate vehicles and assigned lifting/loading equipment.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and address issues as required.
• Comply with all DOT, environmental, and internal regulations.
• Maintain accurate route/service records.
• Provide professional customer interactions; report equipment or route problems promptly.

Skills

CDL

Safety mindset

DOT compliance

Waste handling

Inspections & records

Communication

Job description

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Safety-Focused CDL Driver to operate commercial vehicles for collecting, transporting, and delivering solid and liquid waste and recyclables. You will support environmental services operations and maintain compliance with DOT and internal regulations.

The role requires performing thorough vehicle inspections, maintaining route/service records, and providing professional customer interactions while addressing issues promptly.