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CDL Class B Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. • Old Bridge, NJ 08857 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $26.10/hr • Entry Level

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Interstate Waste Services is hiring CDL Class B Rear Load Garbage Truck Drivers for a position that involves safely operating front, side, or rear-loading trucks for the pick-up service of waste or recyclable material. The role includes transporting material to a disposal, transfer, or recycling facility, and may require multiple trips throughout the shift. This position offers a steady work year-round with full benefits, including PTO, and requires 1 year of verifiable CDL experience.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate front, side, or rear-loading trucks for the pick-up service of waste or recyclable material.
  • Transport material to a disposal, transfer, or recycling facility.
  • May make one or more trips throughout the shift.
  • Deploy both manual and automatic trucks.
  • Repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds and move and maneuver up to 100 pounds.
  • Mount and dismount the truck multiple times every route.

Qualifications

Required

  • 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Valid Class A or B CDL
  • Airbrake endorsement
  • 1 year of CDL driving experience in the last 7 years
  • Great safety record and clean MVR
  • Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and applicable traffic regulations
  • Ability to speak and read English to converse with the general public and understand highway traffic and signals
  • Ability to read and understand a map
  • Meet physical and safety requirements of the position
  • Willing and able to work required hours as allowed under DOT regulation, including weekend, night, and/or holiday work

Preferred

  • Experience as a Driver or Helper for a refuse company

Full Job Description

**Overview**

**Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Rear Load Truck Drivers!**

**Safety is our first Priority!**

**$26.10/Hour Overtime Pay after 40hrs in a work week**

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**Please Note:** **In order to be considered - you must include your resume/job history when applying**

**_Highlights:_**

+ **Monday thru Friday with occasional Saturdays**

+ **Early start time: appprox 4am**

+ **Hourly Pay Rate: $26.10**

+ **Year Round-Steady work**

+ **Full Benefits packet with PTO**

+ **1 Year verifiable CDL experience required**

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.

**Responsibilities**

**Job Highlights:**

+ 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

+ Drivers Transport the Material to a Disposal, Transfer or Recycling Facility, & May Make One or More Trips Throughout the Shift. Other duties as assigned.

+ We Deploy Both Manual & Automatic Trucks

+ The Driver Position May Be Required to Repeatedly Lift up to 50 Pounds, & Move & Maneuver up to 100 Pounds, As Well As Mount & Dismount the Truck Multiple Times Every Route

**Requirements:**

+ 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States

+ Valid Class A or B CDL

+ Airbrake Endorsement

+ **1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.**

+ **Great Safety Record and Clean MVR**

+ Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred

+ Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations

+ Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & Records

+ Read & Understand a Map

+ Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position.

+ Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work

**Qualifications**

**Requirements:**

+ 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States

+ Valid Class A or B CDL

+ Airbrake Endorsement

+ **1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.**

+ **Great Safety Record and Clean MVR**

+ Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred

+ Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations

+ Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & Records

+ Read & Understand a Map

+ Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position.

+ Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work

**Additional Job Requirements:**

+ Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.

+ Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.

+ Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.

+ Driver pre and post inspections required. Drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWS's safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.

**Additional Information**

**_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._**

**Salary Range Minimum**

USD $26.10/Hr.

**Salary Range Maximum**

USD $26.10/Hr.

**ID** _2024-2421_

**Job Locations** _US-NJ-Old Bridge_

**Category** _Drivers_

**Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_