Position Overview
We are seeking a safety-focused CDL-B Driver to operate municipal waste collection vehicles throughout residential neighborhoods and local township routes. This role is primarily responsible for safely operating a Class B commercial vehicle while adhering to established route procedures and safety standards. Candidates should be comfortable performing physical labor after route completion and maintaining accurate operational records.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class B commercial motor vehicle (rear-load or side-load waste collection truck) on residential streets, narrow roadways, and municipal routes.
• Follow all route safety protocols, including remaining in the vehicle during collection routes and not exiting the truck for roadside pickups.
• Conduct required DOT pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, including checking brakes, fluids, tires, lights, and hydraulic systems.
• Complete and maintain accurate daily documentation, including mileage, fuel usage, and disposal weight records.
• Upon returning to the township facility or designated job site, assist with emptying bins and transferring waste into dumpsters.
• Load, move, and maneuver materials weighing 50–75 pounds as needed.
• Comply with all DOT regulations, company policies, and municipal safety requirements.
• Report vehicle maintenance needs, incidents, or safety concerns promptly.

Qualifications

Required

• Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-B) with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50–75 pounds.

Preferred

• Previous experience operating heavy-duty trucks in residential neighborhoods and other confined or tight-access areas.
• Experience with municipal, sanitation, waste collection, construction, or public works operations.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform repetitive lifting, pushing, pulling, and maneuvering of materials up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to safely climb in and out of commercial vehicles when required at the job site.

Why Join Us?

• Stable, full-time municipal-style driving position
• Consistent local routes with no over-the-road travel
• Safety-focused work environment
• Opportunity to support essential community services

Apply today to join our team and help keep our community clean and running smoothly.