About the Role
Interstate Waste Services is seeking a CDL B Side Load Truck Driver to join their team. Safety is a top priority in this role.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate front, side, or rear-loading trucks for the pick-up service of bags or containers filled with waste or recyclable material.
- Transport material to a disposal, transfer, or recycle facility, potentially making multiple trips per shift.
- Perform pre and post-trip inspections to ensure truck compliance with safety standards, OSHA, DOT regulations, and local traffic laws.
- Navigate congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
- Climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Possess a valid Class A or B CDL.
- Must have an Airbrake Endorsement.
- Maintain a great safety record and clean MVR.
- Experience as a Driver or Helper for a refuse company is highly preferred.
- Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and applicable traffic regulations.
- Ability to speak and read English to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and make legible entries on reports and records.
- Ability to read and understand a map.
- Meet physical and safety requirements of the position.
- Willing and able to work required hours, which may include weekends, nights, and holidays, as allowed under DOT regulation.
- Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential.
- Submit a resume showing work history when applying.
Skills
- Driving
- Safety Compliance
- DOT Regulations
- OSHA Regulations
- Traffic Regulations
- Map Reading
- English Proficiency
- Physical Stamina
- Backing Maneuvers
Location
- Northern New Jersey
- Southern New York State
- New York City
- Pennsylvania
- Ohio
Work Type
- Full-time
- Monday - Friday
Experience Level
- Experience as a Driver or Helper for a refuse company is highly preferred.
Salary/Compensations
- USD $26.06/Hr.
Benefits
- Full Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more.
About the Company
- 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.
- We have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
