Garbage Route Driver, Colfax, WA

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Empire Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, has an immediate opening foraLocal CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Colfax, WA. This position is labor-intensive and requires continuous movement in and outof the truck, manually collecting solid waste and dumping it into the back of a rear load Garbage truck, as well as transporting it to the appropriate facilities for disposal.

We are looking for asafety conscienceResidential/Commercial Rear Load Garbage Route Driverto join the team. Previous waste experience would be a hugeplus!This route typically averages about 45 hours a week.

Schedule is Monday-Thursday 4:00am to 2:00Pm, with Occasional Overtime.

Hourly rate is $29.00/HR For CDL Licensed Drivers.

Hourly Rate for Non CDL Drivers $26.90/HR

Why you need to join us!

• CULTURE: It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self directed All-stars know what they do is important.

• INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.

Looking for a Career Path with aGROWINGCompany?! As a member of our elite team of Drivers, you will feel like you’re a part of something bigger than yourself. Our team works together towards a common goal, making our Customer Service the best in the industry! Do you have a CDL? Does driving a LOCAL route every day sound great? If the answer is Yes, then you’re who were looking for!

What we offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits.

• Highly Competitive Wage

• 401K Company Plan

• Yearly Boot Allowance of $300.00

• Yearly Safety Bonus of up to $1,000

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to read route sheets or Driver Tablet and service each customer identified 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.

• A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Thursday 4am-2:00Pm, with an occasional Overtime. 45+ hour work week.

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. 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.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum.

• Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Minimum 2 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

• Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an Application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to “Connect with Your Future”. A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits

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

Washington State wage Range is $25-28.00

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