Des Moines-based Roll-off Driver Opening | Hiring
Your Next Step in Des Moines
At a Glance
- Based in: Des Moines, IA (our main Des Moines branch)
- Urgency: Immediate consideration in Des Moines.
- Company: Waste Management
- Position: Roll-off Driver (Based in Des Moines)
- This Des Moines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Waste Management team in Des Moines, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Des Moines, a key hub for the Waste Management And Industrial Logistics industry.
What You Get
- Compensation: $26-$33/Hour (approx. $61.9k/Year)
- Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included.
- Clear growth pathways at our Des Moines office.
Responsibilities
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Des Moines location.
Company Overview: Waste Management delivers heavy container haulage, open-top dumpster leasing, and construction waste removal across industrial manufacturing, demolition, and commercial building sites.
Position Overview & Responsibilities: Operating heavy roll-off cable hoist vehicles, the Roll-Off Driver delivers, swaps, and hauls large open-top waste containers for construction and commercial clients. You operate hydraulic cable hoists, hook systems, and automated tarping mechanisms to transport heavy loads securely between client sites and disposal facilities. You conduct daily DOT pre-trip and post-trip safety checks, log delivery receipts into digital terminals, and ensure hauled loads strictly comply with highway weight limits. This role is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site driving presence (no work-from-home options).
Qualifications & Benefits: Valid Class A or Class B CDL with air brake endorsement, clean driving record, valid DOT medical card, and 1+ years of experience operating roll-off trucks or heavy cable-hoist machinery. Offers top-tier hourly driver wages, safety performance bonuses, complete health/dental coverage, 401(k) company match, paid vacation, and uniform allowances.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Des Moines-based Roll-off Driver Opening | Hiring position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $26 - $33. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Des Moines.
Where is this Des Moines-based Roll-off Driver Opening | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Des Moines, IA. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Des Moines.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
Waste Management typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Des Moines position.
What benefits does Waste Management offer for this position?
Waste Management provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
What does a typical day look like as a Des Moines-based Roll-off Driver Opening | Hiring?
A typical shift involves loading your vehicle at an Waste Management delivery station, then following an optimized route to deliver 150-300 packages to customers in the Des Moines area. You'll use a mobile app for navigation and delivery confirmation.
