CDL Driver Apprentice

Job overview

The CDL Driver Apprentice role is onsite in Geneva, NY, with a stated hiring range of $19–$20 per hour. Casella Waste Systems provides waste and recycling services and states that it will cover the costs of the CDL training program. The apprentice completes required instruction and training to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle while working with a driver trainer. The role supports customer service routes and progresses toward a CDL license and road test after training requirements are completed.

What you'll do

• Complete federally required CDL instruction and training
• perform vehicle inspections
• learn safe operation of waste collection trucks
• follow route assignments
• complete route and end-of-day documentation
• attend training and meetings
• notify dispatch of customer requests, incidents, accidents, or unsafe situations
• assist the driver with backing maneuvers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cdl driver apprentice

commercial driver training

geneva ny

casella waste systems

waste collection

cdl permit

driver trainer

route service

vehicle inspections

customer service

$19–$20/hr

training costs covered

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Training program costs covered
• advancement opportunities, regular merit increases, and safety bonus incentives are stated.

Why this role

Casella covers training program costs and provides onboarding at its Rutland, VT home office; the posting describes advancement opportunities, merit increases, and safety bonus incentives.

About the employer

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Solid Waste Collection. Sector: 56.