CDL Truck Driver – Local Route (Food Waste Collection)
$28/hour starting wage | Path to Worker-Ownership | Weekdays 5:00 AM–12:00 PM
CERO Cooperative, Inc., a Boston-based, worker-owned cooperative, is seeking a responsible, professional CDL truck driver to join our growing organic waste collection team. This is a solid local driving opportunity with a Monday–Friday schedule and the unique chance to become a worker-owner with one of Boston’s leading sustainable W/MBE businesses.
The ideal candidate is safety-focused, reliable, and experienced in commercial truck operation.
Compensation & Schedule
Starting Pay: $28/hour
After 6 Months: Increase to $30/hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Hours: 35–40 hours per week
Pay Frequency: Biweekly
Worker-Ownership: Eligible after initial period
Responsibilities
Conduct daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections (fluids, tires, safety equipment, etc.)
Follow designated routes using the routing app or as assigned by the operations manager
Safely operate a garbage truck to collect source-separated organic waste
Load and unload totes and containers (must be able to lift/push/pull over 100 lbs)
Operate hydraulic hand controls for lifting and disposal at designated facilities
Maintain a courteous, professional demeanor with customers
Adhere to company policies and all local, state, and federal driving laws
Complete route logs and other reports as required
Perform preventative maintenance and report issues promptly
Qualifications
Valid Class B CDL with air brake endorsement
High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of commercial driving experience
Familiarity with GPS, routing apps, and service logs
Clean driving record and understanding of DOT regulations
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Basic mechanical knowledge for inspections and troubleshooting
Waste collection experience is a plus, but not required.
Working Conditions
Physically demanding role: frequent heavy lifting, bending, and climbing
Outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including rain and humidity
Exposure to vehicle vibration, noise, and refuse odors
Moderate noise levels and mechanical hazards present
CERO Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other non-merit factors. We strongly encourage people of color, immigrants, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with lived experience in working-class communities to apply.
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