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(CDL) RESIDENTIAL DRIVER II - COLLEGE STATION

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $23.00 - $39.75
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
uniform provided

Job Description

The hiring company is a well-established waste management service provider that specializes in residential waste collection and disposal. Operating with a commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, this company delivers essential services that maintain the cleanliness and environmental health of communities. Established as a leader in the waste management sector, the company employs modern technology and environmentally responsible methods to handle waste collection and recycling. It operates a fleet of residential system trucks which are used to collect waste from residential customers and transport it to designated landfills, transfer stations, or recycling centers. The company values professionalism, reliability, and a strong sense of duty among its workforce to ensure timely and effective waste management across its service areas.

The role of Residential Collection Driver is crucial within the company’s operations. This position involves operating a residential system truck, either directly emptying residential customers’ containers or working alongside a helper who assists with emptying. The driver must deliver waste loads in compliance with government regulations relating to trucking and waste operations, ensuring the safe and lawful transportation of waste materials. The position is designed for a professional who is not only skilled in driving medium or heavy trucks but also committed to providing courteous and professional customer service. Drivers are expected to wear company uniforms and utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE) to maintain safety standards. The role requires the driver to conduct pre- and post-trip inspections to verify the truck’s safety and cleanliness and to maintain accurate records using both paper and electronic methods.

Responsibilities also include managing route documentation using fleet routing software, tracking compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, and reporting any driving violations or incidents as per company policies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to operate independently with minimal supervision, adapt quickly to new technologies, and effectively communicate to ensure compliance and service quality. This role requires availability for scheduled shifts, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the company’s commitment to consistent and reliable waste collection services.

Overall, this position offers an opportunity for skilled truck drivers to work in a stable industry that serves an essential community function. With a focus on safety, professionalism, and regulatory compliance, the Residential Collection Driver will play an important part in ensuring that the company’s waste collection services operate smoothly and efficiently. The company encourages candidates who are dependable, conscientious, and possess strong driving skills to apply, promising a work environment that supports employee growth and rewards dedication.

Job Requirements

  • Valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver’s License
  • safe driving record for the past five years
  • valid Medical Card
  • available to work scheduled shifts including nights, holidays and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • One to two years' related medium or heavy truck driving experience
  • excellent heavy truck driving skills
  • ability to work independently with minimal or no supervision
  • ability to demonstrate proficient use of electronic technology within eight weeks of hire date
  • ability to understand and execute work orders communicated via onboard technology
  • ability to read, write and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public and to understand highway traffic signs and official inquiries
  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Duties

  • Operate residential system truck
  • empty residential customers' containers or assist helper in emptying
  • deliver loads to designated landfills, transfer stations, or recycling centers
  • ensure assigned truck is fully fueled and safe to operate
  • perform pre- and post-trip truck inspection and submit vehicle condition report
  • record time and document changes using fleet routing software
  • maintain courteous and professional behavior
  • track personal DOT compliance daily
  • report moving violations and accidents to supervisor
  • maintain valid medical card and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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