Tracktor Trailer Driver - Over the road

divh2Interstate Waste Services Truck Driver/h2pInterstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio. IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers./ppFounded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. Were proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business./ph3Essential Job Functions:/h3ulliThe driver is responsible for safely operating the truck in compliance with IWSs safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws./liliThis is a full time position./liliThis position is non-union, and offers competitive pay and full benefits, including medical insurance, life insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off./liliAll routes are local, you will be home daily./liliEnsuring that the container/tank and its content are always secure./liliPerform pre- and post-route inspections of assigned truck and document any safety issues on standard reports./liliContinuously monitor for safety and service-related issues, as well as containers of other equipment in need of repair, and report any issues to your manager./liliAll IWS employees are expected to be responsible and accountable for the safety for themselves, their colleagues, the trucks, and other equipment and property. Drivers must immediately notify their manager of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage./liliCommunicate professionally with customers, vendors or contracting partners at all times. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and quality of service. Our Drivers must make note of and report on any such complaints and respond in a courteous and respectful manner./li/ulpWork Environment/pulliThe Driver position may be required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, as well as mount and dismount the truck multiple times every route./liliAs part of our commitment to safety and accountability, all our trucks are equipped with route tracking software and video monitoring./liliWe strictly adhere to DOT safety regulations, including motor vehicle record review and drug testing requirements./li/ulh3Requirements and Qualifications:/h3ulliApplicants must be at least 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States./liliAll Drivers must have a valid Class A CDL with air brake endorsement, tanker endorsement, and a clean driving record./liliAt least 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL-A, within the last 7 years. Experience as a Driver or Helper for a refuge company is highly preferred./liliWorking knowledge of DOT, OSHA and applicable traffic regulations./liliMust be able to speak and read English well enough to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records./liliMust be able to read and understand a map/liliMust be able to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position./liliMust be willing and able to work required worked hours as allowed under DOT regulation and may include weekend, night, and/or holiday work./li/ulh3Additional Information/h3pThis job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice./ppInterstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws./ppThis policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training./ph3Salary Range Minimum/h3pUSD $25.00/Hr./ph3Salary Range Maximum/h3pUSD $25.00/Hr./p/div