Local CDL Garbage Route Driver

Waste Connections

1d•$37 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscious CDL Route Driver for our location in Carson, Washington. Schedule is Monday - Friday, with occasional Saturdays. Start time is 6:00 AM and runs until route is complete. Average work day is 9-11 hrs. Starting wage is $36.59/HR Safety Sensitive Position: Yes Job Description: In this position, you are responsible for collecting waste from residential and commercial customers and transporting it safely in a rear load truck to a landfill and/or transfer station. This is a local route, servicing Skamania and Klickitat counties. As a CDL Driver with Columbia River Disposal you must be RELIABLE & SAFETY-MINDED. You should also be highly organized with strong time-management and prioritization skills. This position requires excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to establish and maintain professional and cooperative relationships with both customers and colleagues. Requirements: Valid Class B CDL with air brake endorsement required Clean Driving Record Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws Ability to work 40-50 hours a week Willingness to submit to and pass background check and pre-employment drug screening test Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments Physical Demands: This a very physically demanding job with big time benefits! Ability to function in a wide variety of environments to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments (i.e., rain, heat, sun, cold) Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and move and maneuver up to 100 pounds Ability to mount and dismount the truck multiple times every day while on route What We Offer: Annual Safety Bonuses up to $1,500! Uniforms/Safety Gear Boot allowances of up to $200.00/year To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com. Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest. We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. Washington State wage range for this position is $36.59HR - $36.59/HR. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.

Requirements

Valid Class B CDL with air brake endorsement required
Clean Driving Record
Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws
Ability to work 40-50 hours a week
Willingness to submit to and pass background check and pre-employment drug screening test
Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments