Company Background and Job Summary

Federal Recycling is a leading independent recycling company with over 100 years of experience helping customers build profitable, sustainable waste management operations. As part of "Where Green is Going," we deliver innovative, forward-thinking recycling solutions that enable our partners to lead their industries in environmental responsibility.

We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-conscious CDL Class A Truck Driver to join our team in Jefferson City, MO. This position plays a key role in servicing our customers through the safe, timely, and compliant transportation of recyclable materials within approximately a 120-mile radius. This is a local driving position that allows drivers to return home daily. The ideal candidate is committed to safety, excellent customer service, and dependable on-time deliveries while representing Federal Recycling in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Make scheduled pick-ups and deliveries at commercial and industrial customer locations.
• Safely operate a Federal Recycling Class A tractor with van trailer.
• Perform multiple drop-and-hook trailer swaps daily.
• Secure loads and assist with loading and unloading materials as needed.
• Complete all required shipping, delivery, and DOT paperwork accurately.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in compliance with DOT regulations.
• Maintain compliance with all DOT regulations and company safety policies.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service while representing Federal Recycling at customer locations.
• Make occasional unscheduled or urgent pick-ups and deliveries as business needs require.
• Report vehicle maintenance concerns promptly and ensure equipment remains in safe operating condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support transportation and operations.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Current DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate (Medical Card) or the ability to obtain one.
• Acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR).
• Ability to pass required DOT drug and alcohol testing and any applicable background screening.
• Ability to safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle while complying with all DOT regulations.
• Strong time management and independent decision-making skills.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Education / Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous Class A commercial driving experience preferred.
• Experience with drop-and-hook operations is a plus.
• Experience in recycling, waste, manufacturing, or industrial transportation is preferred.

Physical Demands

This role frequently requires sitting, talking, hearing, and using hands to handle materials or controls. Regular activities include walking, standing, and occasional stooping or reaching. The position involves lifting items up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity must support driving, including depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Schedule

• Standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM.
• This is a local driving position with routes generally within a 120-mile radius, allowing drivers to return home daily.
• Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required based on customer needs and business demands.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Federal Recycling is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary : $25 - $26