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Waste Collection Route Driver
Average Joe’s trash service —Manhattan, KS
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Heavy lifting
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Waste Collection Route Driver

Average Joe’s trash service
Manhattan, KS

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $22 an hour

Qualifications

CDL B

Full Job Description

Job Overview

Join our team as a Waste Collection Route Driver and become a vital part of our solid waste management operations! In this energetic role, you will operate rear loader, to efficiently collect and transport waste materials from designated routes. Your expertise in commercial driving and heavy equipment will ensure safe, timely pickups while adhering to all safety regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to municipal waste management efforts, promote environmental sustainability, and keep communities clean and healthy.

Duties

Safely operate waste collection rear loader trucks in accordance with DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and state transportation laws
Follow designated routes efficiently while maintaining accurate delivery logs and route documentation
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles to identify mechanical issues early, including checking air brakes and other critical systems
Adhere to all safety protocols including defensive driving practices and hazard awareness to prevent accidents or injuries
Assist with the disposal process at transfer stations or disposal sites, ensuring environmentally responsible practices are followed
Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members to coordinate pickups, report issues, or address route changes promptly

Skills

Proven experience in commercial driving with a focus on solid waste management or related fields such as delivery driving or heavy equipment operation
Strong mechanical knowledge of garbage trucks,
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating manual transmission vehicles preferred
Knowledge of DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations, state transportation laws, and hazardous materials handling standards
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during load & unload activities
Familiarity with air brake systems and vehicle maintenance procedures for heavy-duty trucks
Excellent defensive driving skills combined with a proactive approach to safety and hazard prevention

This role is perfect for motivated individuals who thrive in active environments and are committed to maintaining high safety standards. If you’re ready to make a difference by supporting sustainable waste management solutions while working with a dedicated team—apply today!

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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