About the Company:
Cavossa Disposal Corporation is a family-owned and locally based waste removal service company. Owned and operated for over 25 years by Carl F. Cavossa Jr., who has raised his family and grown his business on Cape Cod, CDC services the Cape, Islands, and surrounding Wareham and Plymouth ( MA ) areas. The success and growth of CDC are attributed to the Core Focus on the local communities on the Cape.
Compensation / Benefits Package:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Medical Insurance – Four (4) plan options
- Dental – 100% premium paid!
- Vision – 100% premium paid!
- Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Plan
- 401K with up to 4% match!
- Life and AD&D Insurance, $50,000 policy – 100% premium paid!
- Company Elective Profit Sharing
Job Description:
We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Commercial Front Load CDL Driver to join our team! This position is focused on operating commercial front-load trucks for waste collection from local businesses. The ideal candidate will be responsible for picking up, packing, and dumping flip-top dumpsters behind commercial properties, ensuring efficient and environmentally responsible waste disposal.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently operate a commercial front-load truck.
- Start shifts between 12:00 AM and 3:00 AM, ensuring timely completion of waste collection routes.
- Collect waste from flip-top dumpsters located behind commercial properties, ensuring the truck is properly loaded and waste is compacted.
- Dump waste at designated landfills or transfer stations, following all company guidelines for disposal and safety.
- Maintain accurate records of waste collected, including proper documentation of service completions.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck, ensuring it is in proper working condition and reporting any maintenance issues to management.
- Follow all local, state, and federal regulations and waste management policies.
- Provide excellent customer service by ensuring waste is properly collected and bins are returned to the correct location after servicing.
- Adhere to safety protocols and company guidelines to ensure safe and clean operations.
Qualifications:
- Valid CDL (Class A or B) with a clean driving record.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a front-load truck or similar heavy-duty vehicle (preferred).
- Previous waste management or commercial driving experience is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of traffic laws and safety protocols.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and a professional attitude when interacting with clients and coworkers.
- Ability to work overnight shifts, beginning between 12:00 AM and 3:00 AM.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Physical ability to climb in and out of trucks and handle heavy waste containers.
- Ability to drive for long periods while maintaining focus and safety.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- East Falmouth, MA 02536 (Required)
Work Location: In person