Front Load Garbage Truck Driver
Company: Interstate Waste Services
Location: Middletown
Posted on: January 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and
innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the
greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a
rail-served landfill in Ohio ! IWS is committed to delivering
high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while
prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and
communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and
commercial/residential customers. Founded in 1998, IWS has grown
over the years through acquisitions, many of which were
family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. We’re
proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values
and care of a family-run business. Essential Job Functions: To
perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may
be assigned.: Job Highlights: Drivers are Responsible for Safely
Operating Front, Side, or Rear-Loading Trucks, for the Pick-Up
Service of Bags or Containers Filled with Waste or Recyclable
Material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or
recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the
shift Drivers Transport the Material to a Disposal, Transfer or
Recycling Facility, & May Make One or More Trips Throughout the
Shift We Deploy Both Manual & Automatic Trucks The Driver Position
May Be Required to Repeatedly Lift up to 50 Pounds, & Move &
Maneuver up to 100 Pounds, As Well As Mount & Dismount the Truck
Multiple Times Every Route Requirements and Qualifications::
Requirements: 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the
United States Valid Class A or B CDL Airbrake Endorsement 1-year
CDL driving experience in the last 7 years. Great Safety Record and
Clean MVR Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is
Highly Preferred Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable
Traffic Regulations Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse
with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals,
Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports &
Records Read & Understand a Map Meet Physical & Safety Requirements
of the Position. Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as
Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or
Holiday Work Additional Job Requirements: Routes may require
Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or
tight areas in city locations. Highly skilled backing maneuvers are
essential to successfully perform this job. Our drivers routinely
climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
Driver pre and post inspections required. Drivers are responsible
for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWS’s safety
standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic
laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle. Additional
Information: IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We
celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race,
religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age,
veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable
characteristics protected by law. Salary Range Minimum: USD
$23.00/Hr. Salary Range Maximum: USD $24.00/Hr.
Keywords: Interstate Waste Services, Irvington , Front Load Garbage Truck Driver, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Middletown, New Jersey
