Location : Central Valley Job Type : Full-time Schedule : Monday through Friday (occasional Saturdays) Pay : $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Job Summary The Commercial Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient daily collection of solid waste and recyclables along a specified route, ensuring compliance with all company policies and safety standards. This role plays a key part in maintaining customer satisfaction through courteous and timely service.

Responsibilities Safely operate a commercial garbage truck on designated routes to collect solid waste both mechanically and manually. Transport collected waste to appropriate disposal sites. Interact courteously with customers, addressing concerns and maintaining a positive relationship. Comply with all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and MVD safety standards. Perform routine checks and maintenance on the vehicle, reporting any issues to the supervisor. Assist with special projects, including community cleanups and events. Actively communicate with supervisors, dispatch, and other drivers via radio. Respond promptly to customer complaints or service issues.

Physical Requirements Frequent industrial lifting, occasionally lifting waste to waist height. Constant movement and walking at a brisk pace. Occasional bending and gripping with hands. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Minimum Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of operating a Class A or Class B vehicle with an air brake endorsement. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Excellent customer service skills and interpersonal abilities. Solid Waste industry experience is preferred but not required. Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations is a plus. Ability to work safely and follow all operating practices.

Experience and Education High school diploma or GED. Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver License with a satisfactory driving record. Air Brake Endorsement required. At least one year of experience operating a commercial vehicle.

Benefits Competitive pay ($21.00 - $26.00/hr). Excellent benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k). Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time. Employee discounts and wellness programs. Community service and volunteer opportunities.

How to Apply For more information about employment at Mid Valley Disposal or to view other openings, please visit: Mid Valley Disposal Careers Equal Opportunity Employer Mid Valley Disposal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.