Residential Driver

Company: Live Oak Environmental - Jacksonville
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Join us at Live Oak as a Residential Driver, where you'll be instrumental in creating cleaner communities through sustainable waste management. You'll operate a heavy-duty truck, collecting household waste with precision and care. Working alongside a dedicated co-driver, you’ll ensure each service is executed safely and efficiently, contributing to our mission of environmental stewardship. At Live Oak, we’re committed to your professional growth and well-being, offering competitive benefits such as 401(k) matching, comprehensive health insurance, and paid time off. Together, let’s drive towards a more sustainable future, fostering a healthier planet for all. Compensation: $21 - $24 hourly Responsibilities: Drive a heavy-duty truck safely in Jacksonville, TX, US, to collect residential household waste Perform pre-and post-trip inspections on vehicles to comply with DOT regulations Report any safety concerns or service issues promptly to the Route Supervisor/Manager or Dispatch Attend and actively participate in all mandatory training sessions, briefings, and meetings Work closely with the Route Supervisor/Manager to optimize route efficiencies Immediately inform management of any incidents, accidents, or service interruptions Communicate customer requests effectively to the Dispatch or Route Supervisor/Manager Ensure all bins are emptied and leave customer locations clean and orderly Follow assigned routes diligently and accurately complete end-of-day paperwork Assist other drivers as necessary to meet customer demands Qualifications: To qualify for the position of Residential Driver in Jacksonville, TX, US, the candidate must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience operating a vehicle that requires a CDL The candidate must possess a current Class A or B Commercial Driver's License with an air brake endorsement Legally eligible to work in the United States and at least 18 years of age The role requires physical abilities such as motor coordination, handling objects weighing more than 50 pounds, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 50 lbs. The work environment involves outdoor settings and driving a video/GPS-monitored vehicle, with exposure to elements like dirt, odors, noise, and weather extremes The schedule includes a 10-hour shift, Monday to Friday, with overtime and weekend availability as needed About Company At Live Oak Environmental, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Company match on 401(k), and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please apply. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 10-hour shift Monday to Friday (weekends if needed) Experience: Dispatching: 1 year (Required) waste: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person

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