Local CDL Driver - $10,000 Sign On Bonus

About the position

Waste Connections of Iowa - Des Moines is now hiring - offering a $10,000 stay on bonus! First year drivers earn $70,000-$85,000 depending on experience! We are looking for a safety conscience Local CDL Driver to join the team at our Hauling location in Des Moines, IA.

Responsibilities

• Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
• Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
• Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers.
• Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.
• Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum.
• Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Nice-to-haves

• Waste experience preferred, but not required.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Long term disability
• Life insurance
• 401K retirement