Yard Jockey

Interstate Waste Services has an opening for a Yard Jockey in our Bridgewater, NJ facility.

$21.50/Hour
                      

The Yard Jockey is responsible for safely operating and moving equipment as need in the yard.  
                                          

Career advancement:  At Interstate Waste Services, we believe in providing the training and development you need to grow your career with Interstate Waste Services. Many of our Supervisors, Managers, and other leadership staff, started their careers as Helpers, Drivers, or Dispatchers.

Highlights

• $21.50/hour with Overtime pay after 40 hours in a work week.
• Average 60-65 hours per week
• Mon-Saturday position
• Average start time 6am
• Medical, Dental & Vision Health Benefits
• Life Insurance
• 120 hours Paid Time Off per contract year
• 401k with company match
• All Drivers are Members of a Union & Benefits will be Provided as Outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement
• IWS is Committed to Providing a World-Class Work Place to ALL Employees

We are Continuously Investing in Equipment & Many of our Trucks are Less than 2 Years

 Requirements:

• 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
• Valid Drivers License
• 1-year  driving experience in the last 7 years.
• Clean MVR
• Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
• Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
• Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & Records
• Read & Understand a Map
• Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position.
• Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work

Additional Job Requirements:

• Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.
• Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
• Driver pre and post inspections required.  Drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWS’s safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.
   

IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.