Class A Route Driver| CDL Driver| $7,500 Sign On Bonus| 4269

About Company:

is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society’s reliance on fossil fuels. Denali provides meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with our scalable solutions across the nation. Our services and products touch thousands of acres and businesses, millions of tons of organic material, and nearly every person who purchases and consumes food in the U.S. Apply to join our team today!

Class A CDL Driver | End Dump Driver | CDL Local Route Driver Candidate Search Locations : Rochester, NY / Weedsport, NY / Auburn, NY

Up to $32.00 an Hour Starting pay | Benefits | PTO/Sick time from day 1| $150 Boot Credit | Early morning start| Weekends as needed| Typical Start Time: Between 2:00 AM and 5:00 AM

Paid Weekly | Position Type: Full-Time | Hourly | OT avaible | Benefits | PTO/Sick time from day 1

$7,500 Sign-On Bonus

$7,500 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires. Paid in three installments. Weekly salary and travel pay are separate.

• 25% ($1,875) at 90 days of employment
• 25% ($1,875) at 180 days of employment
• 50% ($3,750) on your first anniversary

Bonus is paid on the regular payroll cycle after each milestone, provided the driver is actively employed and in good standing on that date. Offer is for this requisition only and may be changed or withdrawn.

Compensation & Perks

$1,000 Annual Retention Bonus

PEAKS Safety Program:

Quarterly regional raffle: $1,000 prize/region

Annual regional raffle: $5,000 prizes (4 winners)

Annual Apex winner: $10,000 prize

Position Overview

Organix is seeking a dependable Class A CDL Route Driver to support a new food waste collection route serving the Rochester, Weedsport, and Auburn, New York areas. This employee will operate a power unit with a Wabo dump trailer, primarily servicing Tops and Walmart locations and transporting ZDP food waste material to a digester.

Routes will generally operate within New York. Occasional travel to Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New Jersey may be required to support other routes or move equipment. This position requires flexibility with frequent schedule changes, route assignments, and equipment moves.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a power unit with a Wabo dump trailer to collect and transport food waste material.

• Service primarily Tops and Walmart locations and deliver collected material to a designated digester.

• Begin routes between 2:00 AM and 5:00 AM, depending on operational needs.

• Follow safe loading, unloading, and equipment operating procedures.

• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

• Grease equipment weekly and complete assigned routine equipment care.

• Promptly report equipment defects, maintenance needs, safety issues, and DOT concerns to management.

• Communicate clearly with management each day regarding route progress, service issues, delays, and equipment condition.

• Maintain accurate driver logs, inspection reports, and service records.

• Adjust to frequent schedule changes and assist with route coverage or equipment moves as needed.

• Operate safely during winter conditions, including snowfall, snow-covered roads, and ice. Operations pause during severe snowstorms, but driving during some winter snowfall is expected.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License.

• Current DOT medical certification.

• Experience operating tractor-trailers; dump trailer experience preferred.

• Ability to safely navigate customer locations and delivery sites.

• Experience driving in snow and ice, particularly lake-effect winter conditions, preferred.

• Ability to conduct detailed vehicle inspections and recognize equipment or safety concerns.

• Willingness to perform weekly greasing and routine equipment care.

• Strong communication skills, dependability, and sound judgment.

• Flexibility to accommodate early starts, schedule changes, and occasional regional travel.

• Ability to work around food waste material and associated odors.

Work Environment

This position involves early morning driving, outdoor work, and regular exposure to food waste odors. Drivers will encounter changing weather conditions, including lake-effect snow and ice during winter months. Duties may include climbing into and out of equipment, inspecting trucks and trailers, greasing equipment, and wearing required personal protective equipment.

Why You’ll Love Working at Denali- Benefits & Perks

At Denali, the work we do begins and ends with you – our employees. That's why we strive to ELEVATE you to be your best, both at work and at home. Our benefits aren’t just about compensation; they’re part of a broader commitment to helping you thrive in all aspects of life. Here’s how we live out our values every day:

• E – Employee : At Denali, we believe in offering competitive compensation packages that include not only great benefits but also a strong focus on safety, flexibility , and rewards and recognition . You are the backbone of our success, and we make sure you’re valued every step of the way.
• L – Learning : We’re committed to your growth and development . Our Ascend Employee Development Program and access to over 6,000 professional courses via our Learning Management System empower you to climb higher in your career – all at no cost to you.
• E – Environment : Our employees deserve a clean Earth. We’re dedicated to doing our part in keeping waste out of landfills, so you can be proud of the work we do together to make a positive environmental impact .
• V – Valued : At Denali, we take pride in creating a culture of care . With resources that support your well-being, volunteerism opportunities, and a commitment to safe working conditions and inclusivity, you’ll always feel like you belong here.
• A – Advancement : We believe in succession planning and providing opportunities for advancement . We want you to grow, and we’ll be right there with you, supporting your career every step of the way.
• T – Together : We’re stronger when we work together. At Denali, you’ll have opportunities to give and receive support not just within the workplace, but within our broader community. Our team is united, and we celebrate the value of working and succeeding as one.
• E – Employees : You are the heart of Denali. We believe our employees deserve the very best. This is why we offer an array of benefits that support your overall well-being, from health coverage to work-life balance, because when you succeed, we all succeed.

Our Benefits Package Includes :

• Comprehensive Medical : Our self-insured medical plans are designed with your health in mind, offering competitive options including copay and HSA plans so you can choose what best suit your health needs.
• Dental & Vision : Keep your smile bright and your vision clear with full coverage for you and your family.
• Generous 401(k) Match : We’re here for your long-term future – we offer a generous 401(k) match of up to 4%, helping you build the foundation for tomorrow.
• Company-Paid Disability & Life Insurance : We’ve got you covered with company-paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability , as well as AD&D and Life Insurance , giving you peace of mind knowing you’re protected.
• Voluntary Life for Employees & Family : Customize additional coverage for you and your loved ones with our voluntary life insurance options.
• Health Savings Plan : Save on medical expenses with a Health Savings Plan designed for your needs.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Time : We value your well-being. Take time for yourself, your family, and personal matters with generous PTO and Sick Time, including family leave.
• 9 Paid Holidays : Enjoy a well-rounded work-life balance with 9 paid holidays throughout the year.
• Paid Weekly : We believe in rewarding hard work consistently, which is why we offer weekly pay so you can stay on top of your financial goals.
• Professional Development : Ascend in your career with free access to thousands of courses that allow you to grow and develop professionally.
• Employee Assistance Program : Life can be challenging at times, and we’re here to support you with our confidential Employee Assistance Program that offers counseling and resources for a variety of personal and professional needs.
• Wellness Program : At Denali, we believe that well-being goes beyond health coverage. Our Wellness Program offers resources to keep you mentally, physically, and emotionally balanced as you climb higher in both life and career.

Apply Today

If you’re a dependable Class A CDL driver who values safety, steady work, strong benefits, and being part of a growing team, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and put your experience to work with Denali!

This is a safety-sensitive position requiring sound judgment, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to personal and public safety. Every employee is responsible for protecting their own safety and the safety of others.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Denali provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Denali is committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace free from unlawful discrimination.

Compensation details: 28-32 Hourly Wage

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