What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Commercial Driver - Drive. Lead. Make an Impact. position at Mid Valley Disposal & Transfer?
We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Lead Commercial Driver to join our team! In this role, you’ll lead a group of dedicated drivers to safely and efficiently collect solid waste and recyclables throughout Fresno and surrounding areas.
If you take pride in your work, enjoy mentoring others, and love being part of a team that keeps our community clean and running smoothly — this is the opportunity for you!
What You’ll DoLead the Crew: Guide and support drivers to ensure safe, timely, and efficient route completion.
Stay Safe: Enforce DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures at all times.
Train & Mentor: Onboard new drivers and cross-train current team members on alternate routes.
Deliver Great Service: Interact professionally with customers and handle concerns with care.
Support Operations: Assist Route Supervisors with daily planning, routing, and coordination.
Collaborate: Communicate closely with dispatch and other team members to keep routes running smoothly.
Get Involved: Lend a hand with community events, cleanups, and other company projects.
Education: High school diploma or GED.
Experience: 4 years of experience operating a Class A or B vehicle.
License: Valid Class A or B CDL with Air Brake Endorsement.
Skills:
Strong leadership and teamwork abilities
Solid knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
Great communication and customer service skills
Ability to read maps and use navigation tools
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to lift, bend, grip, and move quickly throughout the day
Occasionally lift heavy materials up to waist height
Hourly Pay: $24.00 – $28.00 per hour
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement: 401(k) with company match
Time Off: Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Extras: Employee discounts, wellness programs, and plenty of room to grow
Community: Opportunities to serve, volunteer, and make an impact locally
If you’re ready to lead by example and take the next step in your driving career, apply today and help us keep our community clean, safe, and strong!
Salary : $24 - $28