Roll Off or Front Load Refuse Truck Driver (Class B CDL Required)

5/20/26: OPEN POSITION WAS FILLED. WE ARE RECRUITING FOR NEW POSITIONS DUE TO GROWTH...

FULL-TIME ROLL OFF, OR FRONT LOAD REFUSE TRUCK CDL B OPERATOR SOUGHT for a steadily growing, 20-year-old, locally owned and operated company. We have the best team in town because we seek new team members with a great work ethic that are 1) looking for a long term career, not just a job, and 2) want to work in an environment where those traits are not abused but recognized, appreciated, and compensated accordingly. We need candidates who can not only DRIVE safely, but are capable of OPERATING the equipment safely and efficiently. We are looking for A-players who are team players and are tired of finishing the job for co-workers who are B-players. We will train a candidate with no industry experience if our selection process indicates you will be a good fit for our team and this line of work. Our selection process is thorough and fast to ensure we BOTH make the best employment decision possible and there are no surprises for either of us. We check all past employers/references and criminal backgrounds, and we random drug screens at a higher rate than required by the DOT. We utilize in cab safety cameras and safety bonuses to encourage safe driving habits. We do not allow smoking or smoke smells in our trucks. We perform 95% of our truck repairs in-house with a full-time on staff mechanic with over 10 years of waste industry experience.

EXPECTATIONS:

You will be expected to reliably attend work and perform all duties associated with operating a Front Load Truck AND Roll-Off Truck to provide excellent customer service safely and efficiently.

• Day Shift begins at 5am.
• Night Shift starts at Midnight. Night shift team members are on a rotation to day shift (but still receive night shift pay) that is currently scheduled to last 8-12 weeks, then they return to night shift to facilitate a break from night work and training on their new route in the route rotation so each member of our team can perform any service on any route.
• Any shift can run up to the full HoS maximum limit, but it is unusual.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

• $27/Hr to $33/Hr at top out after 1 year. $25/Hr to $30/Hr starting pay.
• 1.5 X Payrate over 40hrs in a pay period (Mon-Sun)
• 45 Hours per week minimum guarantee.
• Paid Weekly.
• Safety Bonuses
• 2 Weeks PTO & 7 Paid Holidays per year.
• BCBS Health/Dental/Vision Plan Premiums: Family is $70/week, Single is $30week. $500 Deductible.
• Uniform Shirts provided.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Refuse or Recycling Industry Experience Preferred, but not required.

· Class B CDL Required.

· Valid DOT Medical Card Required.

· Driving Record: No at fault or moving violations in past 3 years.

THE TYPES OF SERVICES WE PROVIDE:

If you want to see the types of trucks we operate here, watch the following two videos (sorry, they are a bit long w all the safety items):

Roll Off: https://youtu.be/8KYDQjkPeoY?si=qYWyz0LV7pz8Ve2n

Front Load: https://youtu.be/c45VWqcQTcY?si=BYcl7v_XTML-U1MX

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What makes you interested in this position on our team?
• We select 1 out of 300 applicants for a 90 day trial. Why should we select you?
• Do you have any license endorsements or restrictions? If so, list them.
• Do you have any moving violations or at-fault accidents on your MVR? If so, list them.
• When we check your background, will we find any criminal convictions? If so, list them.
• Do you have a TWIC card? If not, are you legally eligible to obtain a TWIC card?
• Have you ever failed or refused to take any Drug or Alcohol Screen?
• Although we are willing to train, list the years of experience you have with either of these vehicles: 1) Front Load Garbage Truck, 2) Roll Off Trash Truck, 3) Residential Garbage Truck, 4) Grapple Truck:
• What do you reasonably think someone should be paid per hour, on the shift you chose, to be a dedicated member of our team?
• Based on 1) the pay rate you thought this type of work should pay on your preferred shift, and 2) a weekly health/dental/vision premium of $30 for single or $70 for family: What are the MINIMUM hours per week you NEED to work to make the take home pay you need after taxes and healthcare premiums?
• Given a choice, which shift do you prefer (you MUST pick one): Rotating Overnight Shift to Day Shift (9 months on night, 3 months on day) starting between 10 PM and Midnight, or Day Shift exclusively starting at 5 am?

Experience:

• CDL Driving: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Class B CDL or higher (Class A) (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $33