Route Driver CDL B Local Morning Shift

CERO Cooperative, Inc.

Boston, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Class B License, Customer Relations, Driver's License, Federal Laws and Regulations, GPS (Global Positioning System), Hydraulic Engineering, Operations Management, Physical Demands, Preventative Maintenance, Regulations, Safety Equipment, State Laws and Regulations, Transportation Routing, Truck Driver, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection
LOCATION
Boston, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Paid time off


Route Driver (CDL B) – Local Morning Shift


A Boston-based worker-owned cooperative seeks a responsible, professional Route Driver to support our growing food-waste collection business. This is a local morning-shift position with a steady Monday-Friday schedule and a path to worker ownership.


CERO is looking for someone dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable with physically demanding work. The ideal candidate has commercial driving experience, takes safety seriously, and is prepared to work hard throughout the shift.

Compensation & Schedule
Starting Pay: $28/hour
After 6 Months: $30/hour
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Worker-Ownership: Eligible after probation period


Responsibilities
  • Safely operate Class B CDL trucks and standard box trucks on assigned local routes
  • Use the routing app and service each customer listed on the route or assigned by the operations manager
  • Move and empty food waste containers at each stop
  • Perform routine vehicle inspections and basic preventative maintenance, including checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires
  • Adhere to assigned schedules, company policies, and all local, state, and federal driving laws
  • Complete route logs and other required reporting using a phone or tablet
  • Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift and unload material at designated facilities
  • Maintain courteous and professional interactions with customers
  • Report vehicle or route issues promptly
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Valid Class B CDL with air brake endorsement
  • Minimum 2+ years of commercial driving experience
  • Clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a DOT drug screen
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, pushing, and pulling containers over 100 pounds
  • Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections
  • Familiarity with GPS, routing apps, and service log tools
  • Understanding of relevant truck driving laws and regulations
  • Waste collection experience preferred, but not required
Why Join CERO?
Most driving jobs either keep you on the road all day or offer no room for growth. We offer a steady local schedule and a chance to become a worker-owner. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, works hard, and wants to grow with us.


CERO Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other non-merit factors. We strongly encourage people of color, immigrants, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with lived experience in working-class communities to apply.

About the Company

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CERO Cooperative, Inc.