CDL Drivers
Clean Collection Extraordinary Service Environmentally-friendly Disposal Independently owned, locally managed
Are you a hard-working and reliable individual interested in a driving career, but want to be home every night? Aspen Waste Systems of Iowa, Inc. has the opportunity for you! Aspen Waste Systems of Iowa, Inc. is currently seeking CDL Drivers in our Ames facility.
Aspen Waste Systems of Iowa, Inc. is a privately-owned, growing company providing waste and recycling services for commercial and residential customers in the Ames area. Aspen Offers:
- Competitive Wages
- Great work environment with dedicated team members
- Opportunity to join a locally managed, family-owned company
- Paid Time off
- Boot Allowance
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
Responsibilities and Duties Aspen's Route Drivers operate collection trucks to provide prompt, courteous, and superior customer service to Aspen's commercial customers throughout the Des Moines metropolitan area. Responsibilities include:
- Operate vehicle in a safe and efficient manner following Aspen's safety procedures as well as complying with OSHA and DOT requirements
- Provide excellent customer service to Aspen's customers
- Complete pre and post trip vehicle inspections
- Communicate promptly with supervisor regarding any safety concerns, route disruptions, maintenance needs, etc.
- Completes daily route documentation as directed
Qualifications and Skills
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid Commercial Driver's license with an air brakes endorsement
- Must be able to obtain and maintain DOT Medical certification
- Safe driving record
- Working knowledge of fleet related OSHA, DOT, and similar federal regulations
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Previous experience driving refuse trucks preferred, but not required
- Familiarity with the Ames metro area is a plus
- Regular and reliable attendance
Aspen Waste Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, status regarding public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.