• Finksburg, Maryland
  • $29 Per Hour
  • Full-time
30+ days ago

Job Description

Position Overview:

Now Hiring: Company Driver

Location: Finksburg, MD

Job Summary

We’re looking for a reliable, safety-first Company Driver to operate a commercial 18-wheeler transporting solid waste and recyclables from transfer stations to landfills. This role demands professionalism, a strong understanding of DOT regulations, and a commitment to safe, efficient operations.


️ Key Responsibilities

  • Operate an 18-wheeler tractor-trailer on designated transfer station–to–landfill routes

  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report maintenance or mechanical issues

  • Comply with DOT regulations, company safety policies, and traffic laws

  • Navigate highways and landfill terrain in all weather conditions

  • Maintain accurate records: driver logs, trip sheets, weight tickets, etc.

  • Coordinate with dispatch, landfill operators, and internal teams

  • Properly secure loads, operate tarps, and follow loading/unloading protocols

  • Immediately report any incidents, near-misses, or hazards

  • Participate in all safety meetings, training, and compliance audits


Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record

  • 1–2 years of experience operating tractor-trailers

    • Landfill or transfer station experience preferred

  • Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate

  • Familiar with DOT Hours of Service rules and electronic logging devices (ELDs)

  • Comfortable maneuvering in tight or congested areas

  • Attention to detail and strong safety focus

  • Capable of working both independently and within a team


Physical Requirements

  • Able to sit for extended periods while driving

  • Must climb in and out of the truck multiple times daily

  • Comfortable with exposure to noise, odors, weather, and landfill conditions


Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position

  • Routes vary depending on location and landfill hours

  • Overtime may be required

 
 
 
Pay Range: Up to USD $29.00/Hr.

Numbers & Facts

LocationFinksburg, Maryland
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Mechanical Maintenanceunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Recyclingunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched

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