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Class A CDL Driver I

Covanta
United States, New Jersey, Paterson
Dec 03, 2025

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

All that we're missing is you. Apply today!

About the role

Job Description
The CDL Driver I will perform duties associated with safely moving trailers, containers, and equipment within and between two Reworld facilities located across the street from one another. This position is a dedicated yard and transfer-station role that supports daily site operations. Driving is limited to on-site maneuvering and crossing the public roadway between the two transfer stations. This is a home-daily position with a consistent weekly schedule.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Operate yard jockey trucks to move trailers and containers between the two transfer stations.
  • Spot, stage, back, and position trailers for loading and unloading.
  • Assist in moving equipment and managing trailer flow within the property.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on jockey trucks.
  • Complete basic documentation related to trailer moves and station activity.
  • Maintain communication with site leadership, scale house, and loaders regarding trailer placement and workflow.
  • Ensure safe operation of equipment while working around heavy machinery and pedestrian areas.
  • Follow written and verbal instructions and maintain adherence to all site safety requirements.
  • Complete additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Must be 21 years or older.
  • CDL Class A required solely due to crossing the public road between the two facilities.
  • Minimum of 3 years of commercial driving experience.
  • Acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to work a home-daily schedule within transfer-station hours.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous yard jockey, transfer station, waste industry, or backing-heavy driving experience preferred.

Physical Demands

  • Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb for long periods of time.
  • Ability to grab, grip, reach, push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to operate safely around heavy equipment and in confined yard spaces.
  • Ability to meet visual and hearing requirements for safe equipment operation.

Schedule

  • Monday through Friday: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Full-time, 40 hours per week.

All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

Our DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Reworld may sometimesselectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role)has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.

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