Local CDL Driver

Waste Connections, Inc.; Fife (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading waste management company as a Residential Driver in Fife, WA. This role involves operating garbage trucks, ensuring customer satisfaction, and adhering to safety protocols. Competitive wages starting at $35/hour and excellent benefits including medical and retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible spending account

Long-term and short-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant driving experience.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes.
• Perform routine vehicle inspection and maintenance.
• Load and unload solid waste, ensuring safety protocols.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Courteous interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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We are looking for asafety-consciousResidential Driverto join the team at our Hauling location,Murrey's Disposal,inFife, WA. Previous waste experience would be a hugeplus!

PAY AND SCHEDULE:

• Competitive Wages start at$35.00 and $35.50/HR
• A typical schedule for this position isMonday-Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed, 45-hour work week.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experienceis preferredbut not required.
• Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
• Perform routine vehicle inspection and maintenance, such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
• Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading , sometimes with no helpers.
• Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose trash at designated facilities.
• Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• A typical schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed, and a 45-hour work week.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Extensive physical activity. It requires strenuous physical work, including heavy lifting , pushing, or pulling of objects over 50 pounds.
• The 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, fumes, and vibration. The noise level is usually moderate.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement is at least required.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Basic knowledge of truck components to complete pre-and post-trip inspections.
• SAFETY SENSITIVE: YES

To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions.

We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."

A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections

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