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South Chicago Heights, United States

Class C Driver for Tire Collection

K & S Tire Recycling, Inc. · South Chicago Heights · United States

$1,000–$1,200 per weekDriver

Posted: 9/5/2026 · Last checked: 10/11/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from K & S Tire Recycling, Inc.'s job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

Class C Driver – Tire Collection

K&S Tire Recycling in Chicago Heights, IL is hiring dependable Class C Drivers for local tire collection routes. Drivers must safely operate assigned vehicles AND physically collect and load tires at customer locations.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete assigned local collection routes
  • Manually load and unload tires
  • Roll, lift, carry and stack tires onto trucks
  • Organize loads efficiently and safely
  • Verify tire quantities at each customer
  • Perform vehicle inspections
  • Complete service documentation
  • Obtain signatures and take required photos
  • Communicate with dispatch
  • Provide professional customer service
  • Maintain a clean and organized truck

This is not a driving-only job. Manual tire loading is required.

Requirements

  • Previous experience driving 26-foot box trucks or 16-foot box trucks/vans
  • Valid license appropriate for assigned vehicle
  • Acceptable driving record
  • Ability to repeatedly lift and handle tires up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to perform physical loading throughout the shift
  • Ability to enter/exit the truck repeatedly
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to use a smartphone for route documentation

Benefits

Why Work With K&S Tire Recycling?

K&S Tire Recycling is a growing tire recycling company serving customers throughout the Midwest. Our operation keeps millions of pounds of tires and recyclable materials out of landfills and puts those materials back to productive use.

We value employees who are reliable, safety-conscious, hardworking, and willing to learn.

We offer accrued sick/vacation time. Bonus' available also.

Compensation is based on vehicle type:

  • 26 foot box truck drivers $1000-1200 per week
  • 16 foot box truck drivers $480-920 per week

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