Job Title:
CDL Truck Driver - Residential Collection
Company: Waste Management , Inc.
Location: Sonora, CA
Created: 2026-03-15
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Description Join our team as a CDL Truck Driver specializing in residential waste collection! We are looking for candidates who have at least 1 year of driving experience in waste collection or local delivery. If you're eager to take on a rewarding position with competitive pay and consistent schedules, apply now! Pay: $31.36 per hour Schedule: Monday-Thursday | Start Time: 5:00 AM | Full-Time | Four 10-hour shifts (4/10 schedule) Why Choose a Career with WM? At WM, our jobs offer more than just a paycheck; they provide opportunities for you and your family to grow. We pride ourselves on job stability, allowing our team members to be home every day while making a meaningful impact in your community. Job Summary As a CDL Truck Driver, you will operate heavy-duty trucks tailored for waste collection and recycling. Your primary role includes transporting materials to disposal or recycling facilities safely and efficiently. You’ll also be responsible for managing and collecting residential waste and recyclable materials, ensuring our operations run smoothly while adhering to safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: Drive in accordance with safety and legal regulations, including DOT and OSHA requirements. Perform thorough pre and post-trip inspections on assigned vehicles. Communicate promptly about any service interruptions or safety concerns. Follow planned routes and efficiently complete daily documentation. Maintain clean working environments and ensure customer satisfaction by completely emptying receptacles. Assist fellow drivers when needed to fulfill customer requirements. Qualifications: Required: Minimum of 1 year operating a vehicle requiring a CDL. Must be at least 18 years old. Legally eligible to work in the country. Valid Class A or Class B CDL with an air-brake endorsement. Understanding of English for effective communication and safety compliance. Preferred: High School Diploma or GED. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, lift, push, pull, crouch, reach, and handle various materials. Benefits: WM offers a comprehensive compensation package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company match, paid vacation, and personal days. Note: Benefits may vary by location. If you’re interested in joining a dedicated team and making a difference, click apply now! About WM WM is North America's premier waste management solutions provider, committed to sustainability and innovative environmental practices. We pride ourselves on maintaining a strong and supportive work culture. Equal Employment Opportunity: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination.