Are you ready to take the wheel and drive change in your community?
Coastal Waste & Recycling is seeking a dedicated Waste Collection Driver - Front Load to join our team and deliver top-notch waste disposal and recycling services!
About Us :
Coastal Waste & Recycling is a growing privately owned, locally operated solid waste disposal and recycling company headquartered out of Boca Raton, Florida serving communities across Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina (and more to come)!
At Coastal Waste & Recycling, our company culture is based on integrity. We do the right things for our employees, customers, community, and environment. Because we are focused on doing the right things, accountability, safety, environmental stewardship, and customer service are organic to our culture.
What's In It For You :
- Highly Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Health Benefits Package
- 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Program
- Various Employee-Centric Perks and Initiatives
- Opportunities for Overtime Pay
- Opportunities for Professional Development and Growth
Your Role :
As a Front Load (FEL) waste collection driver , you will be responsible for the safe and efficient collection and transportation of waste and recyclables. This role requires excellent driving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.
Operate a commercial rear end loader vehicle along assigned routes to customers and disposal sitesDeliver, transport and / or unload container with materials at designated locations / dump siteReturn container to original locationOperate electronic devices to log / report informationCommunicate with dispatch personnelReport delays due to road conditions, accidents, or breakdowns to managementReporting all container related issues and needs to dispatch and managementKeep truck and associated equipment, clean, safe and in good working orderPerform truck inspections pre and post tripSafely collect commercial waste / recyclable materials from designated locationsSafely operate all vehicle controls for lifting and loadingSafely operate compacters to dispose of materialFollow all applicable traffic laws and regulationsEnsure that all required personal protective equipment (PPE) is wornWhat We're Looking For :
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving recordProven experience as a CDL driver, preferably in the waste management industryKnowledge of local geography and road networksStrong understanding of safety regulations and proceduresAbility to operate and maintain waste collection vehicles and equipmentExcellent communication and customer service skillsPhysical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including lifting and operating heavy equipmentShifts may vary, 40+ hours per week (overtime available)Must be able to safely lift and move 50lbs or more at a timeAble to sit in trailer cab for extended periods of time