Job role overview

  • Date posted

    May 7, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Kansas City

Description

Position Overview

Now Hiring: Company Driver (CDL A)

Location: Kansas City, KS
Salary: $29.00 per hour

Schedule: Full-Time | Overtime Opportunities Available

Drive Your Career Forward

We're seeking a dependable, safety-driven Company Driver to join our team in [Add City]. In this role, you'll operate a commercial 18-wheeler transporting solid waste and recyclables between transfer stations and landfills.

If you take pride in safe driving, understand DOT compliance, and thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment-this is a great opportunity to build a stable, long-term career.

What You'll Do

  • Safely operate a tractor-trailer (18-wheeler) on designated transfer station-to-landfill routes
  • Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any mechanical concerns
  • Follow all DOT regulations, company safety standards, and traffic laws
  • Navigate highways, local roads, and landfill environments in varying weather conditions
  • Maintain accurate documentation including driver logs, trip sheets, and weight tickets
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, landfill personnel, and internal teams
  • Secure loads properly, operate tarping systems, and follow loading/unloading procedures
  • Report incidents, near-misses, or safety hazards immediately
  • Participate in ongoing safety training, meetings, and compliance audits

What You Bring

  • Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record
  • 1-2+ years of tractor-trailer driving experience
  • Experience with landfill or transfer station operations (preferred)
  • Current DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate
  • Knowledge of Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and electronic logging devices (ELDs)
  • Ability to safely maneuver in tight or high-traffic environments
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods while driving
  • Frequent climbing in and out of the truck cab
  • Comfortable working in environments with noise, odors, outdoor weather, and landfill conditions

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Full-time position with consistent routes
  • Schedule varies based on route assignments and landfill hours
  • Overtime opportunities available based on business needs

Why Join Us?

  • Stable, full-time work with consistent demand
  • Safety-focused company culture
  • Opportunity to grow your career in the transportation and environmental services industry

Pay Range

USD $29.00 - USD $29.00 /Hr.

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