Entry-Level CDL Class B Driver

Schedule: 1st Shift | 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Entry-Level CDL Class B Driver to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated CDL Class B holder looking to build hands-on commercial driving experience in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

The driver will safely operate commercial vehicles in residential and commercial areas, transport and handle waste, and follow all applicable DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures .

The ideal candidate is responsible, safety-conscious, comfortable working outdoors and in varying driving conditions, and eager to develop their skills as a professional commercial driver.

Requirements

• Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required.
• Valid DOT medical certification/medical card , or ability to obtain prior to hire.
• Must be at least 19 years of age .
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Clean driving record with no more than three (3) moving violations within the past two years .
• No disqualifying DUI/OVI offenses .
• Prior commercial driving experience is not required ; entry-level CDL holders are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to safely operate commercial vehicles in residential and commercial environments.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays as operational needs require.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class B commercial vehicles on assigned routes in residential and commercial areas.
• Navigate high-traffic locations, narrow streets, tight spaces, and other challenging driving conditions safely and efficiently.
• Collect, transport, and handle residential and commercial waste in accordance with company standards and safety procedures.
• Perform assigned routes and duties accurately, efficiently, and professionally.
• Travel between the company office, job sites, disposal facilities, and other locations as needed.
• Conduct daily operations in compliance with DOT regulations and company safety requirements .
• Maintain awareness of pedestrians, customers, coworkers, other vehicles, equipment, and surrounding conditions.
• Perform basic vehicle inspections and report safety, maintenance, or equipment concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean and professional driving record and demonstrate consistent safe-driving practices.
• Assist with additional operational duties as needed.
• Work overtime and flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays , based on business needs.

What We’re Looking For

• Entry-level CDL Class B drivers who are eager to gain professional driving experience.
• Dependable individuals with strong attendance and a positive work ethic.
• Safety-conscious drivers who prioritize the well-being of coworkers, customers, and the public.
• Strong situational awareness and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures.
• Comfortable working in residential and commercial environments and adapting to changing conditions.
• Professional attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Why This Is a Great Entry-Level Opportunity

This position provides CDL Class B drivers with the opportunity to build valuable commercial driving experience , develop their skills in a real-world operating environment, and establish a strong foundation for a long-term career in transportation and fleet operations.