Class B CDL Driver -local yard waste company

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Compost Connection in Grandview, MO is looking for a dependable Class B CDL Driver to join our growing team! If you take pride in keeping your community clean and green, this is the perfect opportunity to do meaningful work close to home with a local yard waste company you can feel good about.

**Please ensure that the resume you submit is your most recent version. Your work history should be updated to list your most current position first.

Responsibilities:

• Operate a Class B commercial vehicle to collect and transport yard waste and organic materials on local routes
• Safely load and unload yard waste, brush, leaves, and other organic debris
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in compliance with DOT regulations
• Follow assigned collection routes efficiently and on schedule
• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly functioning vehicle at all times
• Communicate with dispatch and supervisors regarding route progress or issues
• Adhere to all local traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies
• Ability to handle physical workload, must be able to lift 50 pounds all day.
• Ability to read a map and navigate without a cell phone.
  

Requirements:

• Valid Class B CDL license required
• Qualifications- 1-2 years of Commercial Driving experience is a must
• Clean driving record with a satisfactory MVR
• Previous experience driving commercial vehicles preferred
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, loading, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Familiarity with DOT compliance and pre/post-trip inspection procedures
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Sometimes you work with a helper and sometimes you have to work alone, driving and collecting at same time depending on size of route.         
• Ability to use computerized software on tablet for collection reporting is a Must.

About Us:

Compost Connection is a locally rooted yard waste company serving the Grandview, MO area with a passion for sustainability and community care. We have been in business for 34 years. Our customers trust us to handle their organic waste responsibly, turning it into something that benefits the environment. Our team members love working here because of the local routes, supportive management, and the satisfaction of doing work that truly makes a difference.