Local Commercial Route Driver- Moses Lake, WA
Waste Connections · Moses Lake, WA · 3 wk ago
Management$29.15/hrFull-time
LakeSide Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, is looking to hire a Safety Minded Commercial Licensed Driver to join our team in Moses Lake, WA.
Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 5:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- Occasional overtime and Saturdays as needed
- 45–50 hour work week
Pay
$29.15 per hour
Responsibilities
- Safely drive on specified routes to collect solid waste
- Read route tablet and service each customer identified on the route or assigned by the dispatcher
- Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles (check fluids, safety equipment, tires)
- Perform physically demanding tasks, including loading and unloading, sometimes without helpers
- Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities
- Interact courteously with customers
- Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) A or B with Airbrake endorsement
- Clean driving record
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs
- Safety-minded approach
- Customer service experience preferred
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions and stand for 8+ hour shifts
- Basic knowledge of truck components to complete DOT pre- and post-trip inspections
This is a safety-sensitive position.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation starting at $29.15/HR
- Yearly safety bonuses
- Yearly boot allowance
- Performance-based career growth potential
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Income protection plans (life insurance, short-term/long-term disability)
- 401(k) with a generous company match
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Emergency travel assistance
Working Conditions
- Extensive physical activity, including heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds throughout an 8+ hour shift
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts, outside weather (including wet conditions), fumes, and vibration
- Moderate noise level