Ames Roll-off Driver with $29-$38/hr Pay | Hiring
Position in Ames, IA
Position: Roll-off Driver (Based in Ames) Employer: Waste Management (Hiring in Ames) Based in: Ames, IA (our growing Ames office)
Pay: $29-$38/Hour (approx. $71.2k/Year) Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included. Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
What You'll Do
This role centers on your professional skills within the Waste Management And Industrial Logistics space in Ames.
- This Ames-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Waste Management team in Ames, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Ames, a key hub for the Waste Management And Industrial Logistics industry.
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 Ames Roll-off Driver with $29-$38/hr Pay | Hiring position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $29 - $38. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Ames.
Where is this Ames Roll-off Driver with $29-$38/hr Pay | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Ames, IA. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Ames.
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 Ames 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 Ames Roll-off Driver with $29-$38/hr Pay | 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 Ames area. You'll use a mobile app for navigation and delivery confirmation.
