Container Driver CDL B

About the Team

Republic Services is a leader in the environmental services industry, serving 13 million customers across North America with a vertically integrated network of collection, recycling, and disposal facilities. Our mission is to partner with customers to create a more sustainable world by advancing circularity and supporting decarbonization. With 41,000 team members, we operate on a foundation of local management and standardized business practices, ensuring that day-to-day operational decisions remain close to the customer while driving greater efficiency across the company.

Our culture is defined by five core values: Safe, Committed to Serve, Environmentally Responsible, Driven, and Human-Centered. We pride ourselves on an inclusive environment where every voice counts, reflected in our high employee engagement score of 86. Beyond our operations, we are committed to our communities, having positively impacted 4.6 million people in 2023 through charitable foundations and local grants.

About the Role

As a Driver – CDL (B), you are the frontline of our commitment to safety and service. This role is responsible for safely operating a collection truck to provide prompt, courteous, and complete waste removal services. You will be the face of Republic Services for your customers, interacting professionally to ensure routes are serviced efficiently while adhering to all company, state, and federal regulations.

Your day involves more than just driving; it requires a proactive approach to vehicle safety and operational readiness. You will conduct thorough pre- and post-operation inspections, monitor vehicle conditions daily, and complete necessary reports to ensure any defects are addressed immediately. You will navigate designated routes, manage refuse loading and compaction, and handle waste disposal with a focus on minimizing downtime and maintaining the highest safety standards. Whether dealing with routine collections or identifying unsatisfactory waste containers, your attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are critical to our operations.

Hiring Process

We are committed to finding the right fit for our team. While specific steps may vary by location, candidates can generally expect a process that includes an initial screening to verify qualifications, followed by interviews focused on safety awareness, customer service skills, and operational experience. We value honesty, trustworthiness, and a strong work ethic in our selection process.

Equal Opportunity

Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual is respected and valued.