Waste Connections

Local CDL Route Driver

Waste Connections  •  United States (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

ROGUE DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING, Inc. a Waste Connections company is looking to hire a safety conscience CDLRoute Driver to join the team!

Schedule: 410hr shifts. Starting around 5:30-6:30am Ending when the route is complete. (Variable scheduled days off. Additional work on other days may be required as needed. )

Starting Pay: $30.17 DOE.

Benefits: We offer excellent benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible spending account, Long term & Short term disability, PTO, Life insurance, 401K with company match, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

Drug and alcohol testing: Subject to pre-employment drug testing and random selection drug and alcohol testing per DOT requirements and Company policy.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITY

Responsible for safely operating collection equipment for the efficient and effective collection of solid waste, and delivering those materials to a designated disposal facility. Responsible for completing required administrative paperwork by use of an On-Board-Computer to maintain accurate company records and customer accounts. This Position requires you to work independently, in addition Drivers are expected to deliver excellence in customer service at all times. You may be cross trained in Automated Side Load Garbage Trucks, Front Load Garbage Trucks, and Roll Off Trucks.

  • Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
  • 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, moving waste bins to positions accessible by truck, and closing all enclosure gates as necessary, at times with no helpers.
  • Operates hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
  • Cleans up the area around accidental waste spills.
  • Completes daily reports on pre and post trip inspections of equipment;
  • Fuels vehicle daily
  • Maintains the physical appearance of the equipment, including routine washing
  • Monitors over and under filled carts/containers to assess changing service requirements;
  • Monitors the condition and repair needs of existing carts/containers;
  • Follows all safety policies and procedures.
  • 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.
  • Ability to mount and dismount the truck multiple times every day while on route.
  • 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.

Job Requirements:

  • Valid Class A or B CDLlicense with air brake endorsement.
  • Must pass criminal background check, drug panel screening and motor vehicle report to be eligible for employment.
  • Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
  • Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws.
  • Ability to work a physically demanding job. Loading and unloadingcans with no helpers.
  • Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:

  • Background Check
  • MVR Check (Clean Driving Record)
  • Drug screen
  • Physical Capacity exam

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To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website at:www.wasteconnections.com

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

Waste Connections

About Waste Connections

Pick your destination. We’ll help you get there. That’s how we’ve been growing our local teams and our national recognition for more than 20 years. Our culture is rooted in the idea that our leaders are here to serve our employees. That means wherever you’re headed on your journey – to a new role, to a better lifestyle, or simply to those moments on the job that stick with you – rest assured, we’ll be traveling along with you.

We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Spring, Texas
Year Founded
1997
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