CDL Driver (R-49664)

We are looking for asafety conscienceGarbage Truck Driverto join the team at our Hauling location inShelton, WA. Previous waste experience would be a hugeplus!

This is a Monday-Friday early AM day shift position. The starting pay for this position is $24.50/HR.

Essential Functions:

• Performs complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections including, but not limited to, checking tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges and controls.
• Drives heavy diesel truck along residential and commercial routes and to disposal area(s).
• Climbs into and out of truck at customer locations and disposal area(s) when necessary.
• Operates hand hydraulic controls to cycle compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
• Courteously interacts with customers, dispatchers, and supervisors.
• Reads and maintains, in sequential order, tablet, follows map and services each customer as identified on the route sheet or as assigned by dispatcher and/or supervisor.
• Completes required route/productivity sheets, Vehicle Condition Reports (VCRs) and other forms.
• Performs driver check-in procedures upon returning to the facility at the end of the day Follows all safety policies and procedures as well as attend weekly safety meetings.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Equivalent of high school diploma or GED certification
• Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement
• Must meet Waste Connections Driver MVR Qualification Standards.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) drug screen, background and motor vehicle records check and Department of Transportation Physical.
• Must be able to work early morning shift starting at 6:00 a.m.
• Must be able to read and fill out necessary paperwork completely.
• Communicate clearly to customers, dispatcher, and supervisors.

Physical/Mental Demands

Job incumbents must be able to:

• Work over 40 hours a week and up to 60 hours a week.
• Must be able to lift up to 65 pounds.
• Driver must be able to read and understand a map, complete a daily driver log as well as pre and post trip truck inspections.

Work Environment:

• Work independently while driving refuse truck on route
• Routes must be completed daily in all weather extremes including extreme hot or cold, wet or dry conditions
• Work hours will vary by route.
• Truck may or may not have air conditioning
• Constant exposure to unpleasant sights and smells

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We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)