CDL Driver - Commercial Front Load Driver

CDL Driver - Commercial Front Load DriverJob Category: Operations Requisition Number: CDLDR001119Posted: April 21, 2026Full-Time On-siteAspen Waste Systems of Missouri, Inc. Fairmont City, IL 62201, USAJob DetailsDescriptionClean collectionExtraordinary serviceEnvironmentally friendly disposalIndependently owned, locally managedAbout Us:Aspen Waste Systems is a local, family-owned and operated waste company dedicated to providing exceptional service with new state-of-the-art equipment. We offer comprehensive waste and recycling services for both commercial and residential customers. Join our team and be part of a company that values its employees and is committed to providing a well-maintained, updated fleet to service our growing customer base.Location: 84 Fairmont City Blvd. Fairmont City, ILPay: $25.00 - $28.00/hour based on experience and route.Aspen Offers:Competitive WagesGreat work environment with dedicated team membersOpportunity to join locally managed, family-owned companyPaid Time OffBoot AllowanceHealth, Dental and Vision Insurance401(K) retirement savings with a company matchQuarterly Safety BonusClean, Well-Maintained state-of-the-art equipmentResponsibilities and Duties:Operate front load refuse collection trucks to service commercial routes by removing and transporting waste or recyclable in fulfillment of customer contracts.Key Responsibilities:Operate vehicle in a safe and efficient manner, and follow safe operating practices following Aspen's safety procedures as well as complying with OSHA and DOT requirements.Provide excellent customer service to Aspen's customersCommunicate promptly with the supervisor and/or dispatch regarding any safety concerns, route disruptions, maintenance needs etc.Performs daily pre/post-trip inspections. Complete daily route documentation as directed.May be required to open container enclosures or gates to access containers/cans and may be required to move containers/cans into position for dumpingMaintain cleanliness of truck, customer site and roadways, ensuring spills and debris are cleaned up promptly.May clean waste from the packer blade and truck body on each landfill run; ensuring equipment operations will continue safely and productivelyNavigate truck through congested communities and confined or tight spaces. Strong backing skills are essential.Uses a map / GPS to locate service addressesQualifications and Skills required:Must be 21 years of age or olderValid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with an air brakes endorsementPrefer 2-3 years of experience operation a Commercial Front Load truckPrevious experience driving refuse trucksMust be able to obtain and maintain DOT Medical CertificationExemplary Safe driving recordAbility to control operations of equipment; maneuvering truck into and out of minimum clearance spaces, using mirrors to back distances of approximately 120 feet or moreAspen Waste Systems of Missouri, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.