Residential Driver

Opportunity is knocking for you to drive for Liberty Waste Solutions. Make a difference in our community!

Liberty Waste Solutions is looking for a dedicated Residential Collection Driver - (Rear Load) to join our team and deliver exceptional waste disposal and recycling services in the Wilmington market area!

As a member of our team, your role:

As a Residential Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient collection of waste and recyclables from residential neighborhoods. Transport the contents to a facility for processing.

You must be committed to safety, attention to detail, and take pride in the job you will perform.

• You will operate a residential rear end loader truck along assigned routes to customers and disposal sites
• Use electronic devices to log / report information to the dispatch team, or a supervisor
• Communicate with dispatch personnel
• Report any delays or breakdowns to the dispatch / management team
• Report all container related issues and needs to dispatch and management
• Keep truck and associated equipment, clean, safe and in good working order
• Perform truck inspections (pre and post trip)
• Safely collect residential waste / recyclable materials from designated locations
• Safely operate all vehicle controls for lifting and loading
• Follow all applicable traffic laws and regulations
• Ensure that all required personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Pay: $24-$27/hr

Minimum requirements we look for:

• Valid Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record (preferred)
• A CDL driver with waste management industry is a plus
• Knowledge of local geography and road networks, although not required
• An understanding of safety regulations and procedures
• Ability to operate a waste collection vehicle and its controls
• Good communication
• Great customer service skills
• Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including lifting and operating equipment
• Perform in all weather conditions to meet / exceed customer expectations
• Must be able to safely lift and move 50lbs or more at a time as you assist the helper assigned to the truck
• Able to sit in truck cab for extended periods of time. You must get out and help the helper when needed.

What you will receive in return:

• Highly Competitive Pay
• 1st Shift - 40+ hours per week (we pay for you to work overtime!)
• Comprehensive Health Benefits Package
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Program
• Opportunities to grow as a driver!