Class A Route Driver - Req. ID : 3514

About Company :

At Denali, we are not just the leading organic recycling company —we are innovators in sustainability, dedicated to Replenishing the Earth by Repurposing Waste. Denali operates nationwide , driving environmental and agricultural progress at scale. The work we do begins and ends with our employees, therefore we strive to ELEVATE employees to be their best at work and home. Join us on our mission to create a more sustainable future together . To learn more, visit

denalicorp.com

Drive Innovation. ELEVATE Employees. Apply to join our team today!

Class A CDL Route Driver

Albuquerque, NM

Full-time / Hourly

About the Role :

The Class A Route Driver is a critical position responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods to various destinations. This role requires adherence to all safety regulations and company policies while ensuring timely deliveries. The driver will be expected to maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle inspections, contributing to the overall operational efficiency of the logistics team. Additionally, the Class A Route Driver will interact with customers, providing excellent service and addressing any concerns that may arise during the delivery process. Ultimately, this position plays a vital role in maintaining the company's reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction. This position is a safety-sensitive position and requires a clear mind and diligence. The employee has the responsibility for his / her safety as well as the safety of others.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading, hauling, and delivering food waste on intra- and interstate routes with multiple stops ranging from 15-25 per day by routing determined by the Company.
• Delivery equipment ranges from 30-45' open-top dump trailers (combination vehicles) across a regional footprint determined by management.
• Operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles by DOT requirements as well as all local, state, and federal laws.
• Operate manual or electric pallet jack as needed.
• Utilize a pressure washer to rinse bins and containers and leave all client locations clean and free of debris.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Typical use of hand tools for basic repairs of company bins and equipment.
• Maintenance of basic truck equipment and overall cleanliness of equipment.
• Utilize the electronic logging system for DOT driver logs and as otherwise required.
• Maintain paperwork (contamination and service tickets, truck maintenance, etc.) and submit all documentation to the appropriate party.
• Regularly communicate with customers and vendors to ensure seamless operations.
• Communicate with the corporate office / operations team regularly for all service, equipment, and customer service-related issues.
• Report all accidents and injuries immediately to the safety manager.
• Ability to work flexible hours based on seasonality, up to 60 hours in a 7-day week or 70 hours in 8 days.
• Attend and participate in weekly safety calls, trainings, or briefings.
• Basic usage of computer and cell phone for training, communication, and expense management
• Regardless of any regularly scheduled service route assignment, drivers may at any time be scheduled to work a different assignment, including interstate routes. All drivers should expect operating in interstate commerce as needed.

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What we offer :

Why You'll Love Working at Denali- Benefits & Perks

At Denali, the work we do begins and ends with you – our employees. That's why we strive to ELEVATE you to be your best, both at work and at home. Our benefits aren't just about compensation; they're part of a broader commitment to helping you thrive in all aspects of life. Here's how we live out our values every day :

At Denali, we believe in offering

competitive compensation packages that include not only great benefits but also a strong focus on safety, flexibility , and rewards and recognition . You are the backbone of our success, and we make sure you're valued every step of the way.

We're committed to your

growth and development . Our Ascend Employee Development Program and access to over 6,000 professional courses via our Learning Management System empower you to climb higher in your career – all at no cost to you.

Our employees deserve a clean Earth. We're dedicated to doing our part in keeping waste out of landfills, so you can be proud of the work we do together to make a

positive environmental impact

At Denali, we take pride in creating a

culture of care . With resources that support your well-being, volunteerism opportunities, and a commitment to safe working conditions and inclusivity, you'll always feel like you belong here.

We believe in

succession planning and providing opportunities for advancement . We want you to grow, and we'll be right there with you, supporting your career every step of the way.

We're stronger when we work together. At Denali, you'll have opportunities to

give and receive support not just within the workplace, but within our broader community. Our team is united, and we celebrate the value of working and succeeding as one.

Our Benefits Package Includes

Our self-insured medical plans are designed with your health in mind, offering competitive options including copay and HSA plans so you can choose what best suit your health needs.

Keep your smile bright and your vision clear with full coverage for you and your family.

We're here for your long-term future – we offer a generous 401(k) match of up to 4%, helping you build the foundation for tomorrow.

We've got you covered with

company-paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability , as well as AD&D and Life Insurance , giving you peace of mind knowing you're protected.

Customize additional coverage for you and your loved ones with our voluntary life insurance options.

Save on medical expenses with a

Health Savings Plan designed for your needs.

We value your well-being. Take time for yourself, your family, and personal matters with generous PTO and Sick Time, including family leave.

Enjoy a well-rounded work-life balance with 9 paid holidays throughout the year.

We believe in rewarding hard work consistently, which is why we offer weekly pay so you can stay on top of your financial goals.

Life can be challenging at times, and we're here to support you with our confidential Employee Assistance Program that offers counseling and resources for a variety of personal and professional needs.

At Denali, we believe that well-being goes beyond health coverage. Our Wellness Program offers resources to keep you mentally, physically, and emotionally balanced as you climb higher in both life and career.

We want you to feel valued, supported, and equipped for success – because when you thrive, we all thrive. So, come for benefits. Stay for the culture. We can't wait to see you reach new heights with us at Denali.

Apply to join our team today!

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy :   It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees. Accordingly, the Company will not engage in any form of employment discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. The Company hereby affirms its desire to maintain a work environment for all employees that is free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination.

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