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Overview: Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Truck Drivers! Front Load / Side Load, Roll OFF and Rear Load Drivers Safety is our first Priority! $28.00/Hour Overtime Pay after 40hrs in a work week Please Note: In order to be considered - you must include your resume/job history when applying Highlights: • Monday thru Friday with occasional Saturday hours, • Early start time - 1am, • Hourly Pay Rate: $28.00, • Year Round-Steady work, • Full UNION Benefits packet with PTO, • 1 Year verifiable CDL experience with driving garbage trucks required Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety. We have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture. Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.: Job Highlights: • Drivers are Responsible for Safely Operating Front, Side, or Rear-Loading Trucks, for the Pick-Up Service of Bags or Containers Filled with Waste or Recyclable Material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift, • Drivers Transport the Material to a Disposal, Transfer or Recycling Facility, & May Make One or More Trips Throughout the Shift, • We Deploy Both Manual & Automatic Trucks, • The Driver Position May Be Required to Repeatedly Lift up to 50 Pounds, & Move & Maneuver up to 100 Pounds, As Well As Mount & Dismount the Truck Multiple Times Every Route Requirements and Qualifications:: Requirements: • 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States, • Valid Class A or B CDL, • Airbrake Endorsement, • 1-year CDL driving experience with Garbage Trucks in the last 7 years., • Great Safety Record and Clean MVR, • Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred, • Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations, • Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & Records, • Read & Understand a Map, • Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position., • Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work Additional Job Requirements: • Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations., • Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job., • Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts., • Driver pre and post inspections required. Drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWS’s safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle. Additional Information: IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Salary Range Minimum: USD $28.00/Hr. Salary Range Maximum: USD $28.00/Hr.

Job Description Our Waste Collection CDL Driver’s main responsibility is to safely operate a rear-loading truck, for the pick-up service of bags or containers filled with waste or recyclable material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift. Primary Responsibilities: • The driver is responsible for safely operating the truck in compliance with Mamais’ safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws., • Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair., • Ensuring that the container and its content are always secure. This includes periodically checking tarps and ties, and may require the driver to climb onto containers and/or reach overhead., • Perform pre- and post-route inspections of assigned truck and document any safety issues on standard reports., • Continuously monitor for safety and service-related issues, as well as containers of other equipment in need of repair, and report any issues to the Supervisor., • All Mamais 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 Supervisor of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage., • Communicate professionally with customers and supervisors 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., • Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings, • Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards, • Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States., • All Drivers must have a valid Class A or B CDL and a clean driving record., • At least 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL A or B, within the last 7 years. Experience as a Driver or Helper for a refuse company is highly preferred., • Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA and applicable traffic regulations., • Must 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., • Must be able to read and understand a map, • Must be able to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position., • The Driver position may be required to lift up to 50 pounds, as well as mount and dismount the truck multiple times every route., • Must be able to work outdoors in all kinds of weather., • Drivers must be able to physically mount and dismount the truck throughout the duration of the workdayCompany DescriptionMamais Construction is an experienced full service General Contractor located on the upper west side in Manhattan. A family owned and operated business proudly serving the New York area since 1968. In our long history of existence we have successfully completed numerous projects. We are a strong service based company providing excellence in Quality and Service.Mamais Construction is an experienced full service General Contractor located on the upper west side in Manhattan. A family owned and operated business proudly serving the New York area since 1968. In our long history of existence we have successfully completed numerous projects. We are a strong service based company providing excellence in Quality and Service.