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Interstate Waste Services

Waste collection, dumpster rentals, recycling services

CDL Class B Front Load Garbage Truck Driver

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCloster, NJ, USA$30 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Applicants must be at least 21 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
  • Applicants must hold a valid Class A or Class B commercial driver's license (CDL) with an airbrake endorsement.
  • Applicants must have one year of CDL driving experience within the last seven years.
  • Applicants must have a strong safety record and a clean motor vehicle record.
  • Applicants must have working knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and applicable traffic regulations.
  • Applicants must be able to speak and read English to communicate with the public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and make legible entries on reports and records.
  • Applicants must be able to read and understand a map.
  • Applicants must meet the physical and safety requirements of the position, including repeatedly lifting up to 50 pounds, moving and maneuvering up to 100 pounds, and repeatedly mounting and dismounting the truck.
  • Applicants must be willing and able to work required hours as permitted by DOT regulations, including possible weekend, night, or holiday work.
  • Applicants must be able to navigate congested communities and confined or tight areas, perform skilled backing maneuvers, and climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate front-load trucks, including manual and automatic trucks.
  • Transport material to disposal, transfer, or recycling facilities, making one or more trips during a shift as needed.
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and ensure the truck complies with company safety standards, OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws before and during operation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience as a driver or helper for a refuse company is highly preferred.

About the Company

Interstate Waste Services

Waste collection, dumpster rentals, recycling services

Interstate Waste Services (IWS) provides waste management services to commercial, industrial, and residential clients in New York and New Jersey. It collects trash, rents dumpsters, and handles recycling, with revenue from service fees for collection and disposal, dumpster rentals, and processing recyclables. IWS also runs material recovery facilities that sort and process paper, cardboard, plastic, and aluminum for reuse. Distinctive traits include privately owned, locally operated operations with a family legacy, a strong emphasis on prompt, dependable service and competitive pricing, and a focus on environmental responsibility. The company aims to be a reliable waste management partner by offering comprehensive services and sustainable waste practices.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$125M
Headquarters
Teaneck Township, New Jersey
Founded
1998

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