Rear Load CDL Driver
Rumpke - Carrollton, KY
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Rear Load CDL Driver FULL-TIME $22/hr, plus $2000 new hire bonus, see details below Residential Drivers are responsible for safely operating a heavy-duty rear-loading truck and providing superior customer service to assigned routes through the collection and hauling of waste or recycling materials to a disposal site, transfer station, or recycling plant. Drivers navigate residential environments, congested roadways, alleyways, and high traffic areas all while ensuring their vehicle remains in compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as company standards. Duties include:• Performing pre-and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, documenting and reporting any mechanical or safety issues.• Operating vehicles in a safe manner in compliance with OSHA and DOT requirements, all local, state, and federal laws, and Rumpke policies.• Courteously interacting with customers, both internal and external, ensuring customers are serviced in a professional and timely manner.• Safely lifting and loading refusing/recycling completely empty trash/recycling receptacles into the vehicle, leaving the area clean of debris while monitoring waste for evidence of unacceptable materials.• Replacing trash/recycling receptacles neatly at the curb or designated area.• Reporting service issues, such as blocked alleyways, over-weight receptacles, safety hazards, or impassable streets, to Route Manager or Dispatcher.• Immediately notify the Route Manager of any accidents, injuries, or property damage.• Working with Route Manager and Route Auditors to improve route efficiencies.• Maintaining and updating route sheets and driver logs.• Clearing waste from the packer blade and truck body on each trip to a disposal site or recycling facility.• Attending scheduled safety meetings, information sessions, and training as directed by Route Manager.• Performing other duties assigned by Route Manager possibly including assisting on other routes to meet customer needs. SDF-02 WS-02 Schedule Shift start: Based on route Shift length: 8 - 12 hours Monday - Friday Benefits Health, dental, vision insurance - available after 90 days Paid time off 401(k) plan Qualifications Must pass drug screen (cannabis included) Must pass background check Can lift 75 lbs Must be at least 18+ years old Legally eligible to work in the United StatesCurrently hold a Class A or Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL)Currently hold a valid DOT Medical Card or can obtain prior to hire $2000 new hire incentive About Rumpke When you accept a position at Rumpke, you become part of our family, afamily that is driven by a strong sense of pride in making the world acleaner and greener place to live for future generations.Today, with help from more than 2,000 employees, our third-generation firmhas grown to become one of the largest waste and recycling companies in theUnited States serving areas in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and West Virginia.If you are looking for a meaningful career with great pay, life insurance,health and retirement benefits as well as great co-workers and advancementopportunities, consider joining the Rumpke team and let the work you doevery day make a positive difference for you and our world.
Created: 2025-10-04