Residential CDL Route Driver — Community-Focused & Safe

Recology; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off and holidays

Health and wellness benefits

Retirement plans (ESOP, 401(k) with 1:

Educational assistance

Commuting benefits

Job summary

Recology King County in Seattle is seeking a Driver - Residential Extra to support local communities through safe waste collection operations. You will perform pre-trip checks, follow safety procedures, and operate routes in designated service areas with attention to load limits and hazardous materials rules.

The role emphasizes reliable customer service, punctuality, and teamwork within an employee-owned organization, offering opportunities for growth and development within Recology King County.

Qualifications

• Six months of commercial driving experience required.
• Principles and practices of job site safety and state/local regulations including waste regulations.
• Basic computer programs.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily routine safety checks and pre-trip inspections on assigned vehicle.
• Ensures all safety measures appropriate for the operation of assigned vehicles are consistently and efficiently applied.
• Operates vehicles in all assigned service areas in a timely and efficient manner.
• Loads all assigned materials according to normal operating procedures and reports any violations to the supervisor.
• Ensures hazardous materials are not accepted, as able.
• Assures materials being transported comply with the legal load limits.
• Report all accidents and/or safety violations to the appropriate authority and in a timely manner.
• Maintain support of good customer relations and positively influence the community's perception of the Company throughout all applicable service areas.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Commercial driving experience

Safety procedures knowledge

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer programs

Job description

Recology King County in Seattle is seeking a Driver - Residential Extra to support local communities through safe waste collection operations. You will perform pre-trip checks, follow safety procedures, and operate routes in designated service areas with attention to load limits and hazardous materials rules.

The role emphasizes reliable customer service, punctuality, and teamwork within an employee-owned organization, offering opportunities for growth and development within Recology King County.