Class A CDL Driver Lead/Medical Waste Containers (5AM)
daniels-sharpsmart
Salt Lake City, UT
Posted Aug 21, 2026
- Full-time
- USA
Job description
We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer focused driver with a **Class A license and experience driving large trucks** to utilize your experience across the **Salt Lake City, UT area**.
The Driver Lead will **help to establish and lead a team** of drivers in our **NEW** Salt Lake City location. This is an excellent opportunity for a driver looking to **expand their skillset and further their career.**
This role offers a high degree of autonomy, stable hours, access to some OT and good benefits. Our vehicle fleet is modern and well-maintained. We supply above and beyond the standard PPE for safe handling of medical waste and take training of our staff seriously– find out more about how we protect you at****
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**LOCATION : 2950 S 900 W, South Salt Lake, UT 84119**
### What will your job involve?
- Helping to **establish and lead** a team of drivers in our **NEW** Salt Lake City location!
- **Assist Transport Supervisor** with daily operations and oversight of driving team
- Train new drivers
- Safely **collecting, delivering and storing our medical waste containers** at customer locations
- Providing **strong customer service** and building positive customer relationships
- Operating vehicles in a safe manner (**straight trucks and tractor trailers as large as 26 and 53 feet long**)
- Completing **deliveries** to time schedule, and clearly communicating changes or challenges as they arise
- **Loading and unloading** | Prioritizing and organizing your truck per schedule and needs
- Managing a route per leaderships direction | delivering timely, efficient and effective service
- Complying with DOT regulations, logging hours and roadside inspections
- **Heavy lifting!**
### What are we looking for?
- **Class A license with a clean driving record and valid medical card**
- **Hazmat endorsement or willingness to obtain required**
- Willingness to work full time hours, approx. 40 hours a week
- Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations
- 3 years of driving experience with tractor trailers and/or straight trucks
- Registered with DACH
- A flexible, can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
- Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, roadside inspections
- Confident in a road check level 1 through level 3
- Proven longevity in past employment
- On time delivery practices!
### Why work for us?
- **Job stability** – as an essential service to healthcare we are a non-seasonal and stable business
- **Opportunities for overtime**
- **Consistent work hours** – Mon-Fri (Start at 5am-3pm)
- **Benefits**– Full time roles are provided benefits, sick leave and vacation leave from day one
- **Permanent position –** This is a Full-time permanent role of 40+ hours per week
- **Competitive salary –** This position is offering a competitive pay! We offer a SET (non-negotiable) rate of **$30/hr**