Driver Yard Jockey
Waste Connections
Royal Waste is looking for a safety-conscious CDL Class B Driver Yard Jockey to join our GROWING team in Bronx, NY. Drivers interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are encouraged to apply.
Compensation
Hourly rate: $28–$30, depending on relevant experience.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Safely operate a commercial container delivery truck on specified routes to collect solid waste (waste experience preferred, but not required)
Read route sheets and service each customer listed or assigned by the dispatcher
Perform routine inspections and maintenance on vehicles (e.g., checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires)
Perform physically demanding tasks, including loading and unloading, sometimes without assistance
Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities
Move trucks around the yard, put trucks into repair shops, and assist with general vehicle staging and positioning as needed
Interact courteously with customers and perform other job-related duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement
Clean safety and driving record
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Why Join Us?
CULTURE
It’s a great place to work! We operate in an environment where empowered, self-directed all-stars know their work matters.
INTEGRITY
Our definition is: “Saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.
RESPECT
We show respect for our customers and fellow employees. Respect for ourselves grows through the hard work and great service we provide to the communities we are privileged to serve.
We offer excellent benefits including:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Long-term & short-term disability
Life insurance
401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future
Unlimited opportunities to “Connect with Your Future”
Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.