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CDL Truck Driver Commercial Container
Job in
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listed on 2026-07-18
Listing for:
Waste Management
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-18
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Route Sales, Driver, Truck Driver
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Pay Rate: $34.31
Shift: Monday-Friday, 4-5am start time
Job SummarySafely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on designated routes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Operates vehicle in accordance with OSHA, DOT, and all local, state, and federal requirements and Company expectations, maintaining a clean and safe vehicle.
- Performs pre‑ and post‑trip inspections using standard DVIR; notes all issues on the DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
- Immediately reports any unsafe situations or service calls to Route Manager or Dispatch before attempting service.
- Participates and cooperates in all scheduled training, briefings, and meetings as required by Route Manager.
- Works closely with Route Managers to improve route efficiencies and identify problems or unsafe accounts.
- Performs all duties as scheduled by Route Manager or Dispatch, assisting other company drivers as directed.
- Notifies Route Manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
- Notifies Dispatch or Route Manager of issues as prescribed by Service Machine protocol, including blocked containers, potential missed pick‑ups, or problems that arise on the route.
- Communicates customer requests or issues to Dispatch or Route Manager.
- Completely dumps all containers and leaves the customer’s location clean and free of debris.
- Completes and submits customer tickets when excess yardage must be removed.
- Positions containers on the customer’s property ensuring lids are properly replaced, containers upright, and containers do not block driveway entrances or traffic.
- Follows route assignments throughout the day and completes all documentation when checking‑in at the end of the route.
Required Qualifications
- 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL or
- 1 year equivalent military driving within the last 7 years and
- Must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located
- Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to interact with the public, understand traffic signs, respond to official questions, and complete records or reports.
- Successfully complete pre‑employment screening, including drug screen and physical.
- CDL Class B
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. (accredited)
- Standing
- Walking
- Lifting
- Pushing
- Pulling
- Crouching
- Reaching
- Handling
- Sitting
- Talking
- Hearing
The expected base pay rate for this on‑site position is $34.31. This rate represents a good faith estimate and may be influenced by factors such as relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
BenefitsEligible employees receive a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Benefits may vary by site.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
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