CDL Driver

Davita Inc.; St. Helena (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company, Upper Valley Disposal, is seeking a safety-conscious CDL Driver for their St. Helena location. Responsibilities include driving the garbage truck, performing vehicle inspections, and ensuring excellent customer service. A valid Class B CDL is required, along with at least 3 years of driving experience. Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401K retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical benefits

401K retirement

Paid vacation

Qualifications

• Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement required.
• 3 years of CDL driving experience necessary.
• Ability to read and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes.
• Perform routine vehicle inspection and maintenance.
• Load and unload waste material.

Skills

Safety awareness

Customer interaction

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Upper Valley Disposal, a Waste Connections company, is now looking for asafety conscious CDL Driverto join the team at our location in St. Helena, CA!

Monday-Friday 8-10 shifts starting as early as 3am. Previous waste experience would be a hugeplus!

Starting hourly pay will be $30-32.50/hour. The pay range for this job category is $30-38/hour. We also offer great family benefits, a 401k, paid vacation, etc.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experiencepreferred, but not required.
• 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.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
• Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.
• The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement is required.
• Valid medical card.
• At least 3 years of CDL driving experience is required.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections.

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".

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.