Box Truck Driver & Waste Sorter | Waste Remedy Agent Trainee | San Jose

Waste Remedy Agent Trainee

GreenSpace Recycling is hiring a Box Truck Driver & Waste Sorter, internally titled Waste Remedy Agent Trainee, for our Bay Area team!

You'll service apartment communities throughout the area by driving a company box truck, sorting waste and recycling, removing bulky items, and keeping waste enclosures and chute rooms clean.

Position Details:

• Schedule:
  • 5-day workweek: Sunday, Monday, and Friday are required; Saturday and one additional weekday are off
  • 3:00-5:00 AM start time; routes are designed to take approximately 7.5 hours on an average day, but end times vary based on daily route needs
• Requirements:
  • Valid driver's license with at least 5 years of relative driving experience
  • Safe driving record that meets company insurance requirements
  • Box truck driving experience preferred
  • Able to perform sustained physical work throughout the shift, including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and safely maneuvering heavy or bulky items while working outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Willing to work around trash, unpleasant odors, spills, and other messy conditions
  • Self-directed and dependable when working independently on an assigned multi-stop daily route
  • Reliable attendance and timely communication
• Responsibilities:
  • Drive a company-provided box truck to service apartment communities along your route
  • Sort trash and recycling on-site and service waste enclosures and chute rooms
  • Independently lift, maneuver, and remove heavy or bulky items, including furniture and appliances, using provided equipment when appropriate
  • Clean waste enclosures and chute rooms, including sweeping loose debris, picking up spilled waste, and completing other cleanup associated with servicing the area

Why Join GreenSpace Recycling?

• Pay: $26/hour to start, increasing to $27/hour after successful completion of the 90-day introductory period, with opportunities to advance to $28.87/hour.
• Additional Earnings: Recycling Remuneration typically ranges from $50-$80 per week, based on recyclable materials collected during regular route service and current scrap pricing.
• Benefits:
  • Medical insurance after 90 days
  • 401(k) eligibility after 180 days
  • Paid time off in accordance with company policy and applicable state requirements

We value team members who care about quality, safety, and sustainability, and we invest in their growth as the company continues to expand.