Seasonal CDL: Residential Waste Route Driver

LRS company; Illinois; On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeshore Recycling Systems is seeking a Seasonal Residential Driver for IL routes. This role involves physically demanding duties, operating heavy trucks, and handling waste/recycling materials daily, with compliance to safety rules and DOT regulations.

Seasonal schedule runs April to mid-December, with varying hours by route and season. Requirements include a valid Class B CDL, a DOT medical card, ability to lift up to 75 pounds repeatedly, and good English communication.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and speak English well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Class B CDL is required for driving the residential truck.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle in accordance with safety rules and regulatory requirements.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and document checks.
• Report unsafe situations or service issues to Route Manager or Dispatch.
• Attend trainings, briefings, and meetings as required.
• Work with Route Manager to improve route efficiencies and best practices.

Skills

English proficiency

Safety consciousness

Physical stamina

Education

Valid Class B CDL

DOT medical card

Job description

Lakeshore Recycling Systems is seeking a Seasonal Residential Driver for IL routes. This role involves physically demanding duties, operating heavy trucks, and handling waste/recycling materials daily, with compliance to safety rules and DOT regulations.

Seasonal schedule runs April to mid-December, with varying hours by route and season. Requirements include a valid Class B CDL, a DOT medical card, ability to lift up to 75 pounds repeatedly, and good English communication.