About the Role:
Compost Connection in Grandview, MO is looking for a dependable Class E Driver to join our growing team! If you love being on the road, making a difference in your local community, and being part of the green economy, this is the opportunity for you.
**Please ensure that the resume you submit is your most recent version. Your work history should be updated to list your most current position first.
Responsibilities:
- Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Listen and communicate well with the route supervisors, management and dispatch
- Collect organic waste from residential and commercial customers on scheduled routes.
- Ensure timely delivery of compost materials to designated licensed compost dump facilities.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks (pre-trip & Post trip) to ensure safety.
- Maintain accurate records of pickups and deliveries, including customer interactions.
- Must be able to work independently but understand need for reporting to supervisors to get all work accomplished.
- Communicate effectively with customers and team members regarding service issues.
- Promote Compost Connection’s mission and educate customers on composting guidelines/policies.
- Report any issues or incidents to dispatch, the supervisors &/or managers.
- Daily report to mechanic
- Time and be ready to work by 6AM. No set time off as the day is done when all routes are completed.
Qualifications:
- Valid Class E CDL license with a clean driving record.
- Minimum of 1 year of professional driving experience is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and safe driving practices.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy loads as required 50+ pounds repetitively
- Must drive and load yard waste without a helper.
- Class E license to drive small Isuzu rear load garbage truck
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Clean Driving Record.
- Ability to read a map without the use of navigational Apps.
- Ability to use a Computerized software on tablet for collection reporting.
- Pass a pre-employment drug test and subject to company random drug/alcohol testing.
About Us:
Compost Connection is a locally rooted yard waste collection company proudly serving the Grandview, MO area and surrounding communities. We have been in business since 1992. Our customers love us for our reliable, eco-friendly service that keeps neighborhoods clean and green. Our team members enjoy a supportive work environment, a meaningful mission, and the satisfaction of doing work that truly benefits the community and the planet.