CDL Garbage Truck Driver

Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our sanitation team. The ideal candidate will operate a couple of different waste collection trucks, including rear loader and side loader to ensure efficient and safe collection services. This role requires a strong focus on safety, mechanical knowledge, and excellent driving skills to maintain our high standards of service.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload waste materials efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.

• Maneuver trucks in tight spaces, residential areas, and commercial sites with skill and caution.

• Maintain accurate logs of daily routes, pickups, and vehicle maintenance records.

• Follow all local, state, and federal regulations related to commercial driving and waste management.

• Assist with equipment maintenance or minor repairs as needed, utilizing mechanical knowledge when applicable.

Skills

• Valid CDL license with a clean driving record.

• Experience operating heavy-duty trucks such as front, rear or side loader trucks.

• Strong mechanical knowledge for basic troubleshooting and maintenance.

• Proven experience in commercial driving and delivery operations.

• Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety in residential and commercial environments.

• Familiarity with load & unload procedures for various truck types. This position offers an opportunity to work in a vital industry while ensuring environmental responsibility through efficient waste collection services. Candidates should be committed to safety, reliability, and professionalism at all times.

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person