Capital Waste Services · 9 hours ago
HQ Relief Driver - 100% Travel
Columbia, South Carolina
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expCapital Waste Services is a leading provider of waste management services throughout several states. The HQ Relief Driver provides operational support by filling in for driver vacancies, requiring extensive travel and flexibility to adapt to various routes and operational needs.
RecyclingWaste Management
Responsibilities
Operate CDL or Non-CDL vehicles to transport waste and recycling materials according to company standards
Cover routes for absent drivers across multiple regions, ensuring timely and safe service
Comply with DOT regulations and company safety policies at all times
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any maintenance issues
Communicate effectively with dispatch and local site managers to ensure smooth operations
Maintain accurate logs and documentation as required by DOT and company policy
Operate various types of trucks, including Front-End Load, Roll-Off, Rear-Load, or Automated Side-Load (ASL), to collect and transport waste materials
Ensure the safe loading and unloading of materials while adhering to all safety regulations
Conduct routine vehicle inspections and perform minor mechanical maintenance as needed
Maintain accurate records of deliveries and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
Provide excellent customer service during interactions with the public
Qualification
Required
CDL Drivers with a Class 'B or A' CDL
Minimum two (2) years of CDL driving experience
Safe driving record and will be verified through the Department of Motor Vehicles
Current and in compliance with all D.O.T. requirements
Valid Medical Certification
Be dependable, reliable and trustworthy
Be able to pass a drug test and background check
Ability to travel 100% of the time, including overnight stays
Strong adaptability to different routes and operational environments
Minimum 21 years of age
Driving record in good standing
Must pass background checks and drug screening per company and DOT standards
Satisfactory MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving Record)
Must pass a DOT physical, drug screen and criminal background check
Preferred
At least 2 years of driving experience in the garbage truck industry with rear load, ASL, roll off, or front end
Medical Card
Previous experience with Front-End Load, Roll-Off, Rear-Load, Automated Side-Load (ASL)
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Prior waste industry driving experience
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
Capital Waste Services
Capital Waste Services is a Columbia based waste services company that provides Residential, Commercial and Industrial waste collection.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-11-02Acquired
Leadership Team
Matt Parker
President & Chief Executive Officer
Bill Clarke
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-02-17
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