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Transfer Driver

Recology
Salem, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026
City:
Salem
Location:
1094 - Recology Oregon Compost Inc.
Subsidiary Name:
Recology Oregon Compost Inc.
Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 4:30pm (Hours may vary and there may be a Saturday shift to cover at times- must have a flexible schedule)Role

Under limited supervision, is accountable for the efficient and effective operation of assigned vehicle, the consistent application of safety and operational procedures, and maintenance of good customer relations throughout all applicable service areas.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Performs daily routine safety checks, and pre-trip inspections on assigned vehicle.
  • Ensures all safety measures appropriate for operation of assigned vehicle are consistently and efficiently applied.
  • Operates vehicle in all assigned service areas in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Loads all assigned materials according to normal operating procedures and reports any violations to supervisor.
  • Ensures hazardous materials are not accepted, as able.
  • Assures materials being transported comply within the legal load limits.
  • Reports all accidents and/or safety violations to the appropriate authority and in a timely manner.
  • Maintains support of good customer relations and positively influences the community's perception of the Company throughout all applicable service areas.
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • One year of related driving experience, with double/triple, air brake, and/or tanker truck endorsements (two years preferred).
  • Valid Class A Commercial driver's license with manual transmission experience.
Recology Offers
  • An ecologically innovative company that finds and mentors people committed to protecting the environment and sustaining our communities.
  • The largest employee-owned resource recovery company in the industry with terrific benefits to help you prosper.
  • A creative and caring culture that values community, diversity, altruism, accountability, collaboration, and learning by doing.
  • An inspired company mission driven to use and return resources to their best and highest use through the practice of the 4R's: Reduce, Re-use, Recycle, and Recologize.
  • Distinct professional challenges to connect with, care for, and grow community that sees a world without waste.
Recology Benefits May Include
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match).
  • Annual wellness incentives.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Educational assistance.
  • Commuting benefits.
  • Employee referral program.
Supplemental Information

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job; and pursuant to applicable law, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records. It is important that you provide accurate information on the job application, inaccurate information may cause delays in the processing of your application and/or may disqualify you as a candidate.

Recology is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting an inclusive work environment where employees are valued, heard, and provided development opportunities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis that is prohibited by law.

This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, effort, work conditions, and benefits associated with the job.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.

 

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