New england Yankee Construction, LLC
Roll Off Truck Driver
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$56,160 – $72,800 / year
Location:
West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
8 September 2026
What they need
Job Overview
Join our team as a Roll Off Truck Driver and take on an energetic, vital role in solid waste management! In this position, you will operate specialized roll-off trucks to transport and dispose of waste materials efficiently and safely. Your expertise in commercial truck driving, route navigation, and safety protocols will ensure smooth operations while providing excellent customer service to our clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, handle heavy loads, and contribute to environmental sustainability through responsible waste collection. If you thrive in outdoor work environments and possess a strong commitment to safety and efficiency, this is the perfect role for you!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate roll-off trucks, including some box truck, and equipment delivery, adhering strictly to traffic laws and DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations.
- Load, transport, and unload waste materials efficiently using mechanical knowledge of front-end loaders and other equipment.
- Conduct routine inspections of trucks to ensure proper functioning of air brakes, manual transmission systems, and other mechanical components.
- Follow safety protocols diligently during all operations, including handling hazardous materials regulations when applicable.
- Maintain accurate logs of routes driven, loads delivered or collected, and any incidents or maintenance needs.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients to coordinate pickups and drop-offs while providing excellent customer service.
- Perform heavy lifting as needed during load & unload processes while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Ensure compliance with municipal waste management policies and state transportation regulations at all times.
- Conduct pre-trip inspections before each shift to guarantee vehicle safety and readiness for outdoor work conditions.
Experience
- Proven experience in commercial truck driving, especially with roll-off trucks or garbage trucks preferred.
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with necessary endorsements for air brake operation and hazardous materials handling if applicable.
- Strong knowledge of traffic laws, DOT regulations, and state transportation laws related to heavy vehicle operation.
- Experience with route driving, load & unload procedures, and delivery driver responsibilities in municipal waste management or similar fields.
- Mechanical aptitude for inspecting trucks, understanding mechanical issues, and performing basic maintenance or troubleshooting.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety protocol adherence in outdoor work environments involving heavy equipment and hazardous materials when necessary.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely over extended periods while maintaining high energy levels throughout shifts.
Join us in making a difference through responsible waste collection! We’re looking for motivated individuals who are eager to operate safely, serve our communities with professionalism, and contribute positively every day on the road.
Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
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