Local CDL Garbage Route Driver - Paid Training

Waste Connections US, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

PTO and Holidays

Boot allowance

Safety bonus

CDL training

Job summary

Empire Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, seeks a Local CDL Garbage Truck Driver for our Colfax, WA team. The role involves manual collection of solid waste, operating a rear-load garbage truck, and transporting waste to disposal facilities. The schedule runs Monday–Thursday from 4:00am to 2:00pm with occasional overtime, averaging 45+ hours weekly.

CDL license is required (Class A or B with air brakes). Training is provided for non-CDL candidates.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
• Minimum 2 years of experience directly related to duties.
• Basic knowledge of truck components and pre-/post-trip inspections.

Responsibilities

• Read route sheets or Driver Tablet and service customers identified by dispatcher.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance (fluids, safety equipment, tires).
• Physically load/unload, sometimes without helpers.
• Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at facilities.
• Provide courteous customer service and perform other duties as assigned.
• Typical schedule is Monday-Thursday 4:00am–2:00pm with occasional overtime; 45+ hour week.

Skills

Route reading

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver tablet

Job description

Empire Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, seeks a Local CDL Garbage Truck Driver for our Colfax, WA team. The role involves manual collection of solid waste, operating a rear-load garbage truck, and transporting waste to disposal facilities. The schedule runs Monday–Thursday from 4:00am to 2:00pm with occasional overtime, averaging 45+ hours weekly.

CDL license is required (Class A or B with air brakes). Training is provided for non-CDL candidates.