Waste & Recycling Route Driver (Class C)

Athens Services; Irwindale (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Career plan

Recognition programs

Professional development learning

Exceptional work environment

Job summary

Athens Services is seeking a Driver – Class C (Scout and/or Backyard Service) in California. The role operates a pickup with a hydraulic fork system and/or dump containers to service residential and commercial customers, complying with regulations and company policies.

Schedule: Monday–Saturday, 5am–5pm. Salary: $24.64–$26.14 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, and paid time off. EEO statement included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class C Driver’s License required.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe and clean working vehicle.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle.
• Reports any unsafe situations or service calls before attempting service.
• Participates in scheduled training and safety meetings.
• Works with Route Supervisors to improve route efficiencies and identify unsafe accounts.
• Notifies Route Supervisor of incidents or property damage.
• Reports blocked containers or missed pickups on the route.
• Communicates customer requests to Dispatch or Route Supervisor.
• Dumps containers and leaves the customer site clean.
• Positions containers correctly during delivery and extraction on route.
• Complete documentation during check-in.
• Provide a positive professional customer attitude.
• Assist other drivers as directed.

Skills

Bilingual English / Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Athens Services is seeking a Driver – Class C (Scout and/or Backyard Service) in California. The role operates a pickup with a hydraulic fork system and/or dump containers to service residential and commercial customers, complying with regulations and company policies.

Schedule: Monday–Saturday, 5am–5pm. Salary: $24.64–$26.14 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, and paid time off. EEO statement included.