Truck Driver - Class A CDL

Job Type

Full-time

TerraCycle Overview

TerraCycle is an international leader in innovative sustainability solutions, creating and operating first-of- their-kind platforms in recycling, recycled materials, and reuse.  

Operating in 20 countries, including 12 in Europe, TerraCycle works with manufacturers, retailers and end users to implement turnkey recycling programs through a range of public-facing services for hundreds of everyday waste streams that other waste management companies are unable to recycle.

In 2019, TerraCycle introduced Loop - a platform that allows brands, retailers and consumers to move from a disposable to durable supply chain, enabling consumers to responsibly shop for a wide variety of commonly used products in reusable packaging. Since its debut, Loop has developed into the leading global reuse platform and is available in France, the United States and Japan.

TerraCycle and Loop have received hundreds of awards and recognitions and have been highlighted in some of the world's most recognized media outlets, including CNN, Wall St. Journal, Reuters.com, New York Times, Forbes, Time, and thousands of others.

Job Overview

This a full-time position that operates varying hours Monday through Friday (based on customer pickup times), with occasional Saturday work as required. This position requires the ability to safely drive a straight truck or tractor trailer. All drivers should hold a CDL, straight truck drivers will need a Class B license, trailer drivers will need a Class A License. A Haz-Mat endorsement is preferred additionally. The driver’s work will be scheduled by the logistics manager and provided to the driver prior to daily departure. Typically, drivers will leave the facility in the morning hours and will consist of approximately 8 hours of daily work; with the drivers returning to the facility daily to offload materials.

Primary Responsibilities

• Load trucks with appropriate materials, supplies and handling equipment (pallet jack, drum dolly, etc. daily

• Driving to customer sites and interacting professionally and courteously with clients

• Properly complete shipping paperwork such as Manifests and Bills of Ladings

• Safely unload all trucks each day upon arrival

• Wear all personnel protective equipment (PPE) as needed; gloves, work boots.

• Inspect trucks daily prior to departure and record on Vehicle Inspection Report to be turned into logistics manager

• Comply with DOT random drug tests as selected

• Follow all DOT regulations pertaining to operation of fleet vehicle

Requirements

Desired Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License with proper endorsements

• Class A, B requires Commercial Driver’s License

• Class C requires Non Commercial Driver’s License (less than 26,000 GVW)

• Experience driving fleet vehicles

• Basic knowledge of fleet vehicle maintenance

• Ability to effectively communicate with customers, colleagues, and managers

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs (with or without reasonable accommodation)

Compensation

• $28-$32 per hour, based on experience

• Generous paid time off 

• Company subsidized medical and insurance plan 

• Company matched 401(k) contributions

TerraCycle is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to  Diversity, Equality and Inclusion. 

Note: International candidates must be eligible to work in their country of employment.  At this time TerraCycle does not provide for visa sponsorships.

Job description is not all inclusive. TerraCycle reserves the right to amend this job description at any

time.

Salary Description

$28-$32 per hour