Class A CDL Route Driver - Req. ID: 4144

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! Retail Route Driver – Class A CDL Location: Lakeland, FL Schedule: 5-Day Route | Early AM Start Position Type: Full-Time | Safety-Sensitive Company Overview At Denali, we’re more than an organic recycling company — we’re helping replenish the Earth by Repurposing Waste . We collect and transform organic materials into sustainable solutions that help improve soil health, protect water quality, reduce landfill waste, and support farmers. With operations across the country, Denali is growing quickly and looking for dependable people who want to be part of something bigger. This is a safety-sensitive position. Drivers are responsible for maintaining a clear mind, following all safety procedures, and protecting their own safety as well as the safety of everyone around them. The Job We are looking for an experienced Class A CDL Retail Route Driver based out of Lakeland, FL . This is a 5-day route with an early AM start . You’ll be responsible for driving an assigned route, picking up and hauling food waste from retail locations, and making sure each stop is completed safely, efficiently, and professionally. This is a hands-on driving job — you’ll be behind the wheel, but you’ll also be loading, unloading, cleaning containers, handling equipment, and working directly with customers. What You'll Do Drive company tractor-trailer equipment on assigned regional and interstate routes Complete approximately 15–25 stops per day , depending on the assigned route Load, haul, and deliver food waste from retail locations Operate 30–45' open-top dump trailers and combination vehicles Operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles in accordance with DOT requirements and applicable laws Use manual or electric pallet jacks as needed Pressure wash bins and containers and leave customer locations clean and free of debris Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections Perform basic repairs to company bins and equipment using common hand tools Maintain the cleanliness and basic equipment of the truck Accurately complete electronic DOT driver logs Maintain service tickets, contamination reports, maintenance paperwork, and other required documentation Communicate regularly with customers, vendors, and the operations team Report accidents, injuries, equipment issues, and service concerns immediately Participate in weekly safety calls, training, and safety briefings Use a company computer and cell phone for communication, training, and expense management Important: Routes and assignments can change based on business needs. Drivers should be prepared to work different assignments, including interstate routes , when needed. Schedule & Hours 5-day workweek Early AM start — must be comfortable starting early Route schedules may vary based on business needs and seasonality Flexible availability is required During busy periods, drivers may work up to 60 hours in a 7-day week or 70 hours in 8 days , in accordance with applicable regulations What You Need Valid Class A CDL Self-certified as a Non-Excepted Interstate driver with the state of issuance Clean MVR and PSP At least 23 years old with 2 years of full-time, verifiable tractor-trailer experience , OR At least 21 years old with 1 year of tractor-trailer experience if you are a graduate of a truck driving school or have 1 year of military experience Stable work hi…

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