Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver

Overview: Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B  Rear Load Truck Drivers!Based out of Chester NYSafety is our first Priority!$25.41/Hour  **Pay rate increases to $29.90/hr after 12 months -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In order to be considered, include a resume  or list job history when applying.  Highlights: Monday thru Friday with occasional Saturday hoursEarly start time - 5:00amHourly pay - $25.41Year Round-Steady workFull Benefits packet with Paid Time Off1 Year verifiable CDL driving experience within the last 7 years 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, Connecticut, with a landfill located in 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.  What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.   Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.:  Essential Job Functions:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Other minor duties may be assigned.   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 shiftDrivers 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 TrucksThe 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 RouteRequirements:21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United StatesValid Class A or B CDLAirbrake Endorsement1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.Great Safety Record and Clean MVRExperience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly PreferredWorking Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic RegulationsAbility to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & RecordsRead & Understand a MapMeet 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 Requirements and Qualifications:: Requirements:21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United StatesValid Class A or B CDLAirbrake Endorsement1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.Great Safety Record and Clean MVRExperience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly PreferredWorking Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic RegulationsAbility to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & RecordsRead & Understand a MapMeet 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: This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice. Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Salary Range Minimum: USD $25.41/Hr. Salary Range Maximum: USD $25.41/Hr.