CDL Driver Front Load Garbage Truck - Coastal Waste & Recycling, Inc.

Are you ready to take the wheel and drive change in your community? Coastal Waste & Recycling is on the lookout for dedicated Commercial Drivers to join our team and help us deliver top-notch waste disposal and recycling services to our region.

As a privately owned and locally operated company, we're deeply committed to serving the people and businesses within our community. Our core values—Safety, Integrity, and Customer Service—guide everything we do. We prioritize the safety of our employees, customers, and communities, uphold honesty and accountability in all our interactions, and strive to exceed expectations with our exceptional customer service.

The Front End Load (FEL) driver is responsible for transporting waste and mixed materials while operating a front end load truck.

• Safely operate a commercial front end loader vehicle along assigned routes to customers and disposal sites
• Safely deliver, transport and/or unload container with materials at designated locations/dump site
• Safely return container to original location
• Operate electronic devices to log/report information
• Communicate with dispatch personnel
• Report delays due to road conditions, accidents, or breakdowns to management
• Reporting all container related issues and needs to dispatch and management
• Keep truck and associated equipment, clean, safe and in good working order
• Perform truck inspections pre and post trip
• Safely collect commercial waste/recyclable materials from designated locations
• Safely operate all vehicle controls for lifting and loading
• Safely operate compacters to dispose of material
• Follow all applicable traffic laws and regulations
• Ensure that all required personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn

To qualify for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

Required education and experience

• Valid Commercial Drivers license.
• Two years safe driving experience

Preferred education and experience

• High school dimploma or GED equivalent
• Bilingual (Spanish or Creole)
• Waste industry experience

Work environment and hours

• Shift may vary Monday- Saturday
• 40+ hours a week