Must be at least 18 years of age
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, instructions and procedure manuals.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
Has reliable attendance and is punctual.
Ability and willingness to drive safely, adhering to all company safety standards.
Eligible to work within the country in which you are applying
Operates safely and can maintain a clean and neat work environment.
Capable of safely operating equipment, such as forklift and pallet jack.
Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR) per company standards
Consistent and reliable attendance.
Ability to use the computer and a handheld radio frequency device.
Ability to challenge upwards – respectful pushback.
Has example of great customer service and “going above and beyond.”
Must meet all applicable state/province-specific driver's license requirements prior to driving a company vehicle to perform delivery duties
Proficient in basic math skills.
High school/secondary school diploma or GED equivalent
Willingness to learn new skills and gain knowledge about all aspects of the Branch operations.

Side Load (ASL) Garbage Truck Driver

Interstate Waste Services

Riverton, CT 06065

**Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations**
**Great Safety Record and Clean MVR**
**Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.**
Valid Class A or B CDL
**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**
**1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.**
**Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.**
**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**
21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
Airbrake Endorsement
**Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position.**
"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."
**Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work**
**Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.**