garbage truck driver

Local Waste Services

<p><b>Job Summary</b></p><p>We are seeking a reliable and experienced Front Load and Roll-off Driver. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting waste, materials, or equipment to designated locations while ensuring efficient loading and unloading processes. This role requires a strong focus on safety, mechanical knowledge, and professional driving skills to support our logistics operations.</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Operate front loader or roll-off trucks with precision and adherence to safety protocols</li><li>Safely transport loads to and from specified destinations while complying with traffic laws and company policies</li><li>Conduct routine inspections of vehicles before and after shifts to ensure proper functioning and safety standards</li><li>Assist with maintenance or minor repairs as needed, utilizing mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot issues</li><li>Maintain accurate records of deliveries, pickups, and vehicle inspections</li><li>Ensure proper securing of loads during transit to prevent accidents or spillage</li><li>Follow all safety procedures related to heavy lifting and operating large commercial vehicles</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Valid commercial driver&rsquo;s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for the truck types operated</li><li>Proven experience driving front loader trucks, rear loader trucks, roll-off trucks, dump trucks, tractor-trailers, or flatbeds</li><li>Mechanical knowledge related to heavy-duty trucks and equipment maintenance</li><li>Experience in load &amp; unload operations using manual or mechanical means</li><li>Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently</li><li>Strong driving skills with a clean driving record; experience with manual transmission preferred</li><li>Knowledge of safety regulations applicable to commercial trucking and waste management operations</li><li>Delivery driver experience is a plus but not mandatory</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail</li><li>Physical stamina for long hours of driving and manual labor tasks</li></ul><p>This position offers an opportunity for experienced drivers with a focus on safety and efficiency to contribute significantly to our logistics team.</p><p>Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Do you have a clean driving record?</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>CDL driving: 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>CDL with DOT physical (Required)</li></ul><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>Columbia, SC 29209 (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Front Load/Roll-Off Garbage Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b>Interstate Waste Services is hiring Garbage Truck-Collection Helpers</b></p><p><b>
Location: Closter, NJ</b></p><p></p><p><b><i><br>
Highlights</i></b></p><ul><li><b>
Monday thru Friday with some Saturday hours</b></li><li><b>
Early start time 5AM</b></li><li><b>
Hourly pay - $18.00</b></li></ul><div></div><div><b><i><br>
Full Comphrensive Benefit package including:</i></b></div><div></div><ul><li><i><br>
Paid</i><b> Vacations</b></li><li><b>
Health-car</b><b><i>e</i></b><b> &amp; Dental options</b></li><li><b>
Life &amp; AD&amp;D insurance</b></li><li><b>
Short Term Disability Insurance</b></li><li><b>
Accident/Critical Illness Coverage</b></li><li><b>
Prescription coverage</b></li><li><b>
Vision coverage</b></li><li><b>
Survivor Benefits</b></li><li><b>
401k with company match</b></li><li><b>
Pet Insurance</b></li><li><b>
Identity Theft Protection</b></li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.</p>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
</b></h2><div><div><div><div>The Collection Helper&rsquo;s main responsibility is to collect (primarily by hand) and load refuse from customer locations into a heavy-duty sanitation vehicle. Unless designated by the company as a CDL Helper, Helpers are not permitted to operate a company vehicle at any time. The position reports to the Operations Manager onsite but is also subject to supervision by Route Supervisors and Dispatchers.</div><div><b><br>
Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:</b></div><ul><li>
Transfer refuse in a timely and safe manner from customer stops to vehicle.</li><li>
Assist the driver while maneuvering into positions for collection and disposal</li><li>
Maintain and partake in daily clean-up of vehicle</li><li>
Learn garbage routes to better assist driver</li><li>
Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings</li></ul><div><b>
Work Environment</b></div><ul><li>
Helpers spend majority of daily routine both in the cab of the truck, on the back of the truck, or moving around the truck for trash collection</li><li>
Helpers must be able to physically mount and dismount the truck throughout the duration of the work day</li><li>
Helpers must be able to constantly lift, push, and pull waste bags and receptacles that weigh approximately 50-75+ lbs. as part of their daily routine. The bags usually have no wheels or handles for easier maneuverability, so the employee must have the physical strength to carry out the job duties.</li></ul>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements and Qualifications:
</b></h2><div><div><div><div><b>Requirements</b></div><ul><li>
Applicants must meet physical standards as specified above</li><li>
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States</li><li>
Experience from the sanitation industry is <i>strongly preferred</i></li><li>
Position requires a team-player attitude as job is spent in close quarters with other staff members that all rely on one another</li></ul><p><b>
Additional Job Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.</li><li>
Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.</li><li>
Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.</li><li>
Driver pre and post inspections required. Drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWS&rsquo;s safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Information
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b><i>IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.</i></b></p>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary Range Minimum
</b></h2><div><div><div>USD $18.00/Hr.
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary Range Maximum
</b></h2><div><div><div>USD $18.00/Hr.</div></div></div></div>

Waste Services Garbage Truck Helper

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview
</b></h2><div><div><div><div><b>Interstate Waste Services is hiring Garbage Truck-Collection Helpers</b></div><div><b>
Shelton, CT</b></div><div></div><div><b><i><br>
$17.50/hr plus Overtime</i></b></div><p></p><div><b><br>
Important:</b> In Order to be considered for employment, you will need to include a resume/list of work history with employment dates.</div><div></div><div><br>
-</div><div></div><div><b><i><br>
Highlights:</i></b></div><ul><li><b>
Monday - Friday, Some Staurdays</b></li><li><b>
Early start time -4:00am or 5:00am</b></li><li><b>
Year Round-Steady work</b></li><li><b>
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and more......</b></li><li><b>
Paid Time Off!</b></li></ul><div><b><i>
About You:</i></b></div><ul><li><b>
You take pride in the work you do &amp; the company you work for!</b></li><li><b>
Your work history shows steady employment!</b></li><li><b>
You like very Physical work that helps you stay healthy!</b></li><li><b>
You have a history of showing up and being on-time for work every day!</b></li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.</p>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.<br>
</b></h2>
<div></div><div><div><div><div>The Collection Helper&rsquo;s main responsibility is to collect (primarily by hand) and load refuse from customer locations into a heavy-duty sanitation vehicle. Unless designated by the company as a CDL Helper, Helpers are not permitted to operate a company vehicle at any time. The position reports to the Operations Manager onsite but is also subject to supervision by Route Supervisors and Dispatchers.</div><div><b><br>
Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:</b></div><ul><li>
Transfer refuse in a timely and safe manner from customer stops to vehicle.</li><li>
Assist the driver while maneuvering into positions for collection and disposal</li><li>
Maintain and partake in daily clean-up of vehicle</li><li>
Learn garbage routes to better assist driver</li><li>
Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings</li></ul><div><b>
Work Environment</b></div><ul><li>
Helpers spend majority of daily routine both in the cab of the truck, on the back of the truck, or moving around the truck for trash collection</li><li>
Helpers must be able to physically mount and dismount the truck throughout the duration of the work day</li><li>
Helpers must be able to constantly lift, push, and pull waste bags and receptacles that weigh approximately 50-75+ lbs. as part of their daily routine. The bags usually have no wheels or handles for easier maneuverability, so the employee must have the physical strength to carry out the job duties.</li></ul>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements and Qualifications:
</b></h2><div><div><div><div><b>Requirements</b></div><ul><li>
Applicants must meet physical standards as specified above</li><li>
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States</li><li>
Experience from the sanitation industry is <i>strongly preferred</i></li><li>
Position requires a team-player attitude as job is spent in close quarters with other staff members that all rely on one another</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Information
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b><i>IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.</i></b></p><br>
<p></p>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary Range Minimum
</b></h2><div><div><div>USD $17.50/Hr.
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary Range Maximum
</b></h2><div><div><div>USD $17.50/Hr.</div></div></div></div>

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b>Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring Commercial Rear Load Garbage Truck Drivers!</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Must be willling to also drive a Fork Truck/Crane Truck as needed</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Class A or B license required - with at least 1 year CDL driving experience</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Location:</b><b> </b><b>Bernardsville, NJ</b></p><p><b>
Hourly Pay Rate: </b><b>$27.04/Hour</b></p><p><b>
Schedule:</b><b> Monday - Friday</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Safety is our first Priority!</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
In order to be considered, please include your resume when applying</b></p><p></p><p><b><i><br>
Highlights:</i></b></p><p></p><ul><li><b><br>
Monday thru Friday</b></li><li><b>
Early Start Time: 5am - 3:30pm</b></li><li><b>
Hourly pay of $27.04 -time and 1/2 pay after 40 hours in a work week.</b></li><li><b>
1 Year verifiable CDL experience required</b></li><li><b>
Full Comprehensive benefits Package</b></li></ul><div></div><p><br>
Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.</p><p></p><p><br>
We have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.</p><br>
<p></p>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b>Job Highlights:</b></p><ul><li>
Drivers are Responsible for Safely Operating Front, Side, or Rear-Loading Trucks, for the Pick-Up Service of Bags or Containers Filled with Waste or Recyclable Material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift</li><li>
Drivers Transport the Material to a Disposal, Transfer or Recycling Facility, &amp; May Make One or More Trips Throughout the Shift</li><li>
We Deploy Both Manual &amp; Automatic Trucks</li><li>
The Driver Position May Be Required to Repeatedly Lift up to 50 Pounds, &amp; Move &amp; Maneuver up to 100 Pounds, As Well As Mount &amp; Dismount the Truck Multiple Times Every Route</li></ul>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements and Qualifications:
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
21 Years of Age &amp; Legally Eligible to Work in the United States</li><li>
Valid Class A or B CDL</li><li>
Airbrake Endorsement</li><li><b>
1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.</b></li><li><b>
Great Safety Record and Clean MVR</b></li><li>
Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred</li><li>
Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA &amp; Applicable Traffic Regulations</li><li>
Ability to Speak &amp; Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic &amp; Signals, Respond to Official Questions &amp; Make Legible Entries on Reports &amp; Records</li><li>
Read &amp; Understand a Map</li><li>
Meet Physical &amp; Safety Requirements of the Position.</li><li>
Willing &amp; Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation &amp; May Include Weekend, Night &amp;/Or Holiday Work</li></ul><p><b>
Additional Job Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.</li><li>
Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.</li><li>
Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.</li><li>
Driver pre and post inspections required. Drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWS&rsquo;s safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.</li></ul>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Information
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b><i>IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.</i></b></p><br>
<p></p>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary Range Minimum
</b></h2><div><div><div>USD $27.04/Hr.
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary Range Maximum
</b></h2><div><div><div>USD $27.04/Hr.</div></div></div></div>

CDL Rear Load/Fork/Crane Truck Driver

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b>Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Front Load Truck Drivers!</b></p><p><b>
Safety is our first Priority!</b></p><p><b>
$26.00 to $33.00 / hour</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Dispatch Location: Stamford, CT</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Schedule: Monday - Friday with occasional Saturdays</b></p><div></div><div><b><br>
Front Load Garbage Truck experience required</b><b> </b><b>Finish</b></div><p><br>
</p><p><b><i>To be considered: When applying, submit a resume showing work history</i></b></p><p></p><p><b><i><br>
Highlights:</i></b></p><p></p><ul><li><b><br>
Work Week: Monday - Friday with some Saturdays</b></li><li><b>
Hourly pay - $26.00 - $33.00</b></li><li><b>
Early Start Time - 4 or 5am</b></li><li><b>
Min 1 year CDL experience required</b></li><li><b>
Full Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental Vision, 401k and much more...</b></li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.</p><p>
We have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.</p>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b>Job Highlights:</b></p><ul><li>
Drivers are Responsible for Safely Operating Front, Side, or Rear-Loading Trucks, for the Pick-Up Service of Bags or Containers Filled with Waste or Recyclable Material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift</li><li>
Drivers Transport the Material to a Disposal, Transfer or Recycling Facility, &amp; May Make One or More Trips Throughout the Shift</li><li>
We Deploy Both Manual &amp; Automatic Trucks</li><li>
The Driver Position May Be Required to Repeatedly Lift up to 50 Pounds, &amp; Move &amp; Maneuver up to 100 Pounds, As Well As Mount &amp; Dismount the Truck Multiple Times Every Route</li></ul>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements and Qualifications:
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
21 Years of Age &amp; Legally Eligible to Work in the United States</li><li>
Valid Class A or B CDL</li><li>
Airbrake Endorsement</li><li><b>
1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.</b></li><li><b>
Great Safety Record and Clean MVR</b></li><li>
Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred</li><li>
Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA &amp; Applicable Traffic Regulations</li><li>
Ability to Speak &amp; Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic &amp; Signals, Respond to Official Questions &amp; Make Legible Entries on Reports &amp; Records</li><li>
Read &amp; Understand a Map</li><li>
Meet Physical &amp; Safety Requirements of the Position.</li><li>
Willing &amp; Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation &amp; May Include Weekend, Night &amp;/Or Holiday Work</li></ul><p><b>
Additional Job Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.</li><li>
Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.</li><li>
Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.</li><li>
Driver pre and post inspections required. Drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWS&rsquo;s safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Information
</b></h2><div><div><div><p><b><i>IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.</i></b></p><br>
<p></p>
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary Range Minimum
</b></h2><div><div><div>USD $25.00/Hr.
</div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary Range Maximum
</b></h2><div><div><div>USD $32.00/Hr.</div></div></div></div>

Class B Front Load Truck Driver

The Buckingham Companies

<p></p><div><ul><li><div><div><div><div>Are you passionate about sustainability and ready to drive change-literally? Buckingham, an LJP Company, is a zero landfill, environmental services company and on a mission to revolutionize the waste industry with a Zero-Landfill approach, and we want YOU to be a part of it.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
What We Do:</b></div>
<div>
Buckingham Companies has proudly served the southwest metro area since 1968. For over 55 years, our community has trusted us to deliver reliable and efficient waste services with a hometown touch. We offer services to residential, commercial, and rolloff<br>
customers across Prior Lake, Savage, Burnsville, Belle Plaine, Elko/New Market, rural Shakopee, St. Louis Park, Jordan, and<br>
Lakeville.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
Who We are Hiring:</b></div>
<div>
We're currently hiring <b>a CDL Rear-Load Driver for our St. Louis Park Operations </b>and offering a <b>$5,000 sign-on bonus</b> for qualified drivers! Enjoy the benefit of being <b>home daily</b> while making a real impact by helping us collect and transport waste and recycling from customers to various disposal sites and recycling centers.</div>
<div>
The Rear-Load Driver is responsible for safely operating a rear-load collection truck to provide waste and recycling collection services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the St. Louis Park area. This position is part of a team of 2 drivers. This position involves driving, operating collection equipment, safely loading material, and ensuring timely service completion in accordance with company, local, state, and federal regulations.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
The salary/hourly rate for the individual(s) we are seeking will be determined based on experience.</b> The Buckingham Companies will consider hiring a Truck Driver that is looking to get in the field and need on the job training if it is a good fit for both the company and the individual seeking the job as long as you have a valid CDL. The individual we are seeking must be able to work independently, work as a team, be on time, follow instructions and most importantly have a positive attitude, while also working in a safe manner! Come work for the BEST Locally Owned and Operated Garbage Company in the Twin Cities!</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
Why Join Us?</b></div>
<ul><li><b>
$5,000 sign-on bonus</b> for qualified CDL Drivers
</li><li><b>Home daily</b> with no overnight hauls</li><li>
Be part of an innovative, eco-conscious company</li><li>
Work that directly supports a Zero-Landfill future</li><li>
Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment</li></ul></div></div><br>
<p></p>
</div></li><li><div>
</div></li><li><div><div><div><div><b>Key Responsibilities</b></div>
<ul><li>
Safely operate a rear-load refuse collection truck along assigned routes.</li><li>
Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, completing inspection reports as required.</li><li>
Collect and transport waste, recycling, and organics from customer sites, following proper lifting techniques and ensuring material is securely loaded.</li><li>
Communicate effectively with customers, dispatch, and route supervisors regarding service issues, delays, or safety concerns.</li><li>
Navigate routes using company-provided devices or route sheets, adapting to changes in traffic, road closures, or weather.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company safety policies at all times.</li><li>
Maintain cleanliness of assigned vehicle, including cab and body.</li><li>
Report any mechanical or safety issues to the maintenance team promptly.</li><li>
Assist with container repairs or replacements as needed.</li><li>
Complete required documentation including logs, customer tickets, and service records accurately.</li><li>
Represent the company professionally through courteous interaction with customers and the public.</li></ul>
</div>
</div></div></li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p>
<ul><li>
High School diploma or GED equivalent</li><li>
Valid Class B CDL with air brake endorsement (Class A preferred)</li><li>
Clean driving record meeting company and DOT standards</li><li>
Previous experience driving rear-load, side-load, or front-load trucks preferred</li><li>
Driver or trash industry experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate</li><li>
Ability to safely lift 40&ndash;50 lbs repeatedly throughout the day</li><li>
Ability to safely lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly and maneuver loaded carts or containers</li><li>
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and elements</li><li>
Must not be sensitive to or bothered by the smell of trash</li><li>
Familiarity with DOT regulations and local traffic laws</li><li>
Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude</li><li>
Ability to work well with others in a team environment</li></ul>
<p><b>
Job Type:</b> Full-time, Monday&ndash;Friday, non-exempt position<br>
<b>Start Time:</b> 6:30 AM daily<br>
<b>Schedule Requirements:</b> Must be willing to work some Saturdays as needed</p>
<p><b>
Eligible for the following benefits:</b></p>
<ul><li>
401(k)</li><li>
401(k) matching</li><li>
Dental insurance</li><li>
Health insurance</li><li>
Health savings account</li><li>
Life insurance</li><li>
Paid time off</li><li>
Recognition program</li><li>
Referral program</li><li>
Retirement plan</li><li>
Vision insurance</li><li>
Short-Term Disability (STD)</li><li>
Long-Term Disability (LTD)</li><li>
Voluntary benefits</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Rear Load Driver

CITY OF LUFKIN

<div><div><div><p><b>Position:</b></p><p><br>
Driver IV<br>
</p></div><br>
<div><p><b>Department:</b></p><p><br>
Solid Waste/ Recycle</p></div><div><p><b><br>
Reports To:</b></p><p><br>
Solid Waste Assistant Director</p></div><div><p><b><br>
FLSA Status:</b></p><p><br>
Non-Exempt</p></div><div><p><b><br>
Pay:</b></p><p><br>
$21.18 per hour</p></div><br>
</div><p><b>
DESCRIPTION</b></p><p>
The Driver IV in the Solid Waste Department serves as a backup driver for various waste collection routes, ensuring continuity of service in the absence of regular drivers. This position requires the operation of specialized vehicles, adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication with departmental staff and the public.</p><p><b>
QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent is required.</li><li>
Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) Class B is required.</li><li>
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a commercial driver, preferably in waste management or related field is preferred.</li><li>
Clean driving record with no history of major traffic violations or accidents.</li></ul><p><b>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES</b></p><ul><li>
Knowledge of traffic laws, regulations, and safety practices related to commercial driving.</li><li>
Skills in communication to interact professionally with coworkers, supervisors, and the public.</li><li>
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including bending, twisting, and prolonged sitting.</li><li>
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and environments.</li><li>
Ability to operate and maneuver large vehicles in tight spaces and adverse conditions.</li></ul><p><b>
MAJOR DUTIES</b></p><ul><li>
Serve as a relief driver for waste collection routes, including residential, commercial, and special pickup routes, as assigned by departmental supervisors.</li><li>
Operate solid waste collection vehicles, such as garbage trucks, recycling trucks, and yard waste trucks, following designated routes and schedules to pick up and transport waste materials to designated disposal facilities.</li><li>
Perform pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety standards, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, brakes, and lights.</li><li>
Safely maneuver vehicles in various traffic and road conditions, including congested areas, narrow streets, and inclement weather, while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.</li><li>
Communicate effectively with departmental dispatchers, supervisors, and coworkers to coordinate route assignments, report issues or concerns, and provide updates on route progress.</li><li>
Assist in the training and mentoring of new drivers and relief drivers, providing guidance on route navigation, vehicle operation, and safety procedures.</li><li>
Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of vehicles, including washing, fueling, and minor repairs, to ensure proper maintenance and compliance with departmental standards.</li><li>
Adhere to safety protocols, procedures, and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for oneself and others, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with occupational health and safety standards.</li><li>
Provide courteous and professional customer service to residents and businesses along collection routes, addressing inquiries, complaints, and service requests in a timely and respectful manner.</li><li>
Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reporting related to vehicle inspections, route assignments, mileage, and service activities.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p>
This position is an essential service position and will require providing services during emergency situations.
</p><p>Visit our website www.cityoflufkin.com or contact the Human Resources Department at Lufkin City Hall, 300 E. Shepherd Ave., Suite 226, Lufkin, TX 75901, Phone 936-633-0228.</p></div>

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