Republic Services

Republic Services

Provider of non‑hazardous solid waste collection, recycling, disposal and energy services.

42,000ResidentialCommercialIndustrialManufacturingRetailSpecial WasteHazardous WasteRecyclingSolid WasteEnvironmental SolutionsField ServicesEmergency ResponseExploration and Production ServicesWebsite

Driver CDL (B)

Operate collection truck safely, service waste routes, and maintain vehicle compliance.

Salem, Oregon, United States
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

The Driver – CDL (B) safely operates a collection truck to provide prompt, courteous, and complete waste removal services. The role includes ensuring the vehicle complies with company safety standards, adhering to all applicable regulations, and completing daily vehicle condition reports. This position requires both safe driving and reliable customer service. Key duties include conducting full pre‑ and post‑operation vehicle inspections, monitoring tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, and controls. Drivers follow assigned route sheets, operate manual or automatic controls to lift, load, compact, and dispose of waste at designated facilities, and tag unsatisfactory containers. They interact professionally with customers and dispatchers, monitor waste for prohibited materials, clean accidental spills, and keep the truck clean between trips. Accurate completion of route, productivity, and vehicle condition reports is required to meet productivity standards and safety policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • truck operation
  • vehicle inspection
  • route management
  • waste loading
  • customer interaction
  • report completion

What You Bring

Applicants must hold a Class B (or higher) Commercial Driver’s License with an air‑brake endorsement. Strong customer service, time‑management, and follow‑through skills are essential, as is the ability to adhere to company policies, safety standards, and work schedules. The role demands honesty, trustworthiness, and pride in delivering high‑quality service.

Requirements

  • class b
  • customer service
  • time management
  • safety standards
  • integrity

Benefits

The position provides a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement matching, stock purchase options, and paid time off. Republic Services is an equal‑opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive work environment for all employees. • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. • Health care and dependent care spending accounts. • Short- and long-term disability. • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). • Employee discount programs. • Retirement plan with a generous company match. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Work Environment

Field

Apply Now