UN Swing Driver (CDL Required, Home Every Night)

LRS; Atkinson (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Lakeshore Waste Services is seeking a Swing Driver to service customer accounts and haul waste/recyclables as directed by dispatch. The role supports container, commercial, roll‑off or residential driver assignments as needed, following safety rules and DOT/OSHA requirements.

Responsibilities include completing work safely, performing pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, and maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while delivering reliable waste services.

Qualifications

• Operate vehicle in accordance with safety rules, OSHA and DOT requirements.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the assigned vehicle.

Responsibilities

• The Swing driver is responsible for servicing customer accounts dispatched to him/her throughout the day.
• The Swing driver collects and hauls waste, recycling materials or containers to a disposal site or recycling plant as directed by dispatch.
• This position may perform as Container, Commercial, Roll Off or Residential Driver as needed.

Job description

LRS is the industry leader in providing innovative and environmentally responsibly waste and recycling solutions. Our team delivers exceptional service and value through relentless commitment to customer satisfaction and preservation of the environment. Through our safe and innovative approach to waste diversion, LRS thrives on the passion and innovation of our employees to preserve and sustain the beauty of the towns, neighborhoods and communities that we serve. We are excited to hire candidates that align with our Vision and Values: To become the safest, most innovative waste recycler in the world by redefining the way the world views waste.

Live Safety

• Serve With Passion
• Innovate Relentlessly
• Engage With Integrity
• Build Community
• Be Accountable, The Swing driver is responsible for servicing customer accounts dispatched to him/her throughout the day. The Swing driver collects and hauls waste, recycling materials or containers to a disposal site or recycling plant as directed by dispatch. This position may perform as Container, Commercial, Roll Off or Residential Driver as needed.

Reports To

Operations Supervisor

• Complete work assignments in a safe and efficient manner to avoid damage and accidents whenever possible.
• Operates vehicle in accordance with Lakeshore Waste Services safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) and DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle and documents checks utilizing the standard DVIR (Driver