Residential Side Load Driver - Local Class A

Duties And Responsibilities

• Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
• Waste experience preferred, but not required.
• 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, at times with no helpers.
• Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.
• 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.
• Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts, requiring 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.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Pay

$25 per hour + overtime!

Schedule

A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending account
• long term disability
• life insurance
• 401K retirement

Company Information

We offer excellent benefits including:

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending account
• long term disability
• life insurance
• 401K retirement

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