Residential Driver — Safe Driving & Community Impact

International Executive Service Corps; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Wellness incentives

Employee Assistance Program

Educational assistance

Commuting benefits

Employee referrals

Job summary

Recology King County is seeking an entry-level Driver - Residential Extra to operate assigned collection routes under limited supervision. You will perform pre-trip inspections, ensure safety measures, and maintain good relations with customers while delivering reliable service.

The role requires the ability to walk long distances, load materials as needed, comply with waste regulations, and work in all weather. A valid commercial driver's license and basic computer skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Six months of commercial driving experience.
• Principles and practices of job site safety, potential job hazards, and state and local regulations including applicable waste regulation.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

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

Job site safety

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer programs

Job description

Recology King County is seeking an entry-level Driver - Residential Extra to operate assigned collection routes under limited supervision. You will perform pre-trip inspections, ensure safety measures, and maintain good relations with customers while delivering reliable service.

The role requires the ability to walk long distances, load materials as needed, comply with waste regulations, and work in all weather. A valid commercial driver's license and basic computer skills are preferred.