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ASL Route Driver - Municipal Refuse Collection

Company Overview
Garbage to Garden is a leader in curbside composting, known for innovative solutions to waste management, high quality compost for organic gardens, uncompromising reliability backed up and outstanding customer service.

Founded in 2012 in Portland, ME, Garbage to Garden now has thriving operations in two states and provides composting services to thousands of households, businesses, schools, and events.

We're a group of talented, hard-working, and passionate people and we are always looking for more go-getters ready to change our community for the better. All team members are united by and expected to maintain our core company values:

Conservation: We constantly aim to reduce our impact and conserve our resources, internally and externally, by reducing our consumption, repurposing our waste, and taking care of what we have.
Adaptability: We rely on adaptability to ensure our long-term success, through continuous innovation and process improvement. We encourage open mindedness, flexibility and a proactive approach to emerging challenges and opportunities.
Service: We aim to meet and exceed expectations, address needs promptly and effectively, and foster positive relationships built on trust, integrity, and reliability.
Respect: By demonstrating respect to each other, we strengthen each other. We recognize the value of every individual on our team and in our community and we show it through our actions.

Job Overview
As a trusted waste services provider, we’re on a mission to build cleaner communities through efficient, responsible refuse collection—and we need professional, safety-minded ASL Route Drivers to help us keep our neighborhoods clean and thriving.

We are seeking energetic and reliable ASL Route Drivers specializing in municipal refuse collection. In this vital role, you will operate a new automatic side load vehicle to efficiently collect waste from designated routes. Your expertise in commercial driving will ensure safe, timely pickups while maintaining excellent customer service standards. This position offers an opportunity to make a tangible environmental difference every day!

Responsibilities

Operate a new automatic side load vehicle
Navigate urban and suburban environments, including narrow streets and high-traffic areas
Drive assigned routes confidently while adhering to scheduled pickup times and route plans
Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of your truck and work areas
Deliver respectful and efficient service while interacting with customers and the public
Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members regarding route progress or issues encountered during pickups
Maintain accurate records of daily routes, pickups, and vehicle inspections
Participate in training programs to ensure safe and efficient operations

Qualifications

Valid Class A or B CDL license
Experience driving ACL
A motor vehicle record (MVR) that has no violations, accidents, or convictions for at least the past five years
High School Diploma or GED
Must be at least 25 years of age and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
Strong driving skills with a clean driving record in compliance with DOT regulations
Ability to repeatedly bend, twist, lift, throw, push, pull and exert physical effort in handling objects more than 75 lbs
Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
Capable motor coordination; arm, hand, legs
Familiarity with Android operating system and Google maps
Must be fluent in English
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Commitment to safety, customer service, and teamwork

If you're an experienced ASL driver who is reliable, responsible, and team-first professional looking for meaningful work, a supportive environment, and industry-leading benefits, this role is for you!

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

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