Driver - $1500 Sign on bonus
Operate commercial vehicles to deliver safe, timely, professional waste and recycling collection service.
- Industry
- Environmental
- Location
- Geneva, New York
- Employment
- Full time
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What this role is measured on
Complete daily commercial and residential collection routes safely and efficiently, averaging 300-500 pickups per shift. Perform accurate daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections in line with DOT standards; report and respond to mechanical concerns proactively. Use onboard computer systems and routing software to maintain service accuracy and real-time updates.
Represent the company professionally during customer interactions; resolve or escalate service issues within one shift. Adhere to safety protocols, municipal regulations, and environmental guidelines, achieving zero preventable incidents over a 90-day window.
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The Mission
Operate commercial vehicles to deliver safe, timely, professional waste and recycling collection service.
Performance Objectives
Complete daily commercial and residential collection routes safely and efficiently, averaging 300-500 pickups per shift.
Perform accurate daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections in line with DOT standards; report and respond to mechanical concerns proactively.
Use onboard computer systems and routing software to maintain service accuracy and real-time updates.
Represent the company professionally during customer interactions; resolve or escalate service issues within one shift.
Adhere to safety protocols, municipal regulations, and environmental guidelines, achieving zero preventable incidents over a 90-day window.
Navigate route changes and last-minute adjustments with minimal disruption to service or team operations.
Fit Traits
Mission-Focused. Committed to protecting community health and upholding the company's reputation as a people-first operation.
Veteran-Aligned. Clear chain of command, structured ops, and a team-first environment echo military unit cohesion.
Growth-Driven. Willing to cross-train, learn advanced vehicles or systems, and step into broader logistics or fleet leadership roles.
Adaptable and Resilient. Operates effectively in early morning, solo-route, or weather-dependent conditions.
Safety-Disciplined. Treats vehicle and route ownership as a matter of personal integrity and team accountability.
Requirements
- Must have served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves, or U.S. National Guard.
- 5+ years of experience in operations, production, or logistics leadership.
- Valid CDL (Class A or B) -- if not current, company-sponsored CDL training is provided.
- Clean driving record and ability to pass DOT medical screening.
- Strong mechanical understanding or willingness to learn vehicle care protocols.
- Comfortable operating under early morning or off-shift conditions.
Benefits
- Company-paid CDL training and license acquisition.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Veteran apprenticeship programs and continued learning pathways.
- Tool reimbursement and uniform allowance.
- Family-first scheduling where possible.
- Career growth within logistics, fleet, and leadership tracks.
- Pay: $21-$25/hr, plus a $1,500 sign-on bonus.