Tractor Trailor Driver-Queens NY

Tractor Trailor Driver -

Royal Waste Location:

Queens, NY Pay:

$30.00-$32.90 per hour (based on relevant experience) Work schedule includes nights and weekends Job Description Royal Waste Services, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety‑focused Tractor Trailer Driver to join our team in Queens, NY. In this role, you will operate a tractor trailer to transport solid waste and recyclables between transfer stations, disposal sites, and customer locations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Safely operate a tractor trailer to haul solid waste and recyclables to designated facilities Perform pre‑ and post‑trip inspections, ensuring equipment is in safe operating condition Transport loads between transfer stations, landfills, and customer sites according to route assignments Secure loads and ensure compliance with DOT, company, and environmental regulations Maintain accurate driver logs, scale tickets, and required documentation Communicate with dispatch regarding route changes, delays, or equipment issues Maneuver tractor trailer in tight or congested areas, including transfer stations and customer yards Provide professional and courteous customer service when interacting with customers or site personnel Perform other job‑related duties as assigned

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT

Work is performed outdoors and in all weather conditions Exposure to dust, odors, and loud noise at transfer stations and disposal sites Requires climbing in and out of the cab and hooking/unhooking trailers Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

Valid Class A CDL Clean driving record Experience operating tractor trailers, waste industry preferred Apply today and Connect with Your Future!

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