CDL Driver in Training

Waste Connections • Anchorage, AK

20d • $19 - $25

About The Position

Now Hiring a CDL Driver in Training in Anchorage, AK! No Experience Needed! 💼 Don’t have your CDL? Get Paid to Earn Your CDL – For Free!! Dreaming of a CDL career but can’t afford training? We’ve got you covered. Alaska Waste, a Waste Connections company, is now hiring a CDL Driver Trainee or an Entry Level CDL Driver in Anchorage, AK . If you're a hard worker with a great attitude and a clean driving record, this is your chance to get paid between $19.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, while you train and then transition into a full-time CDL driving role . No CDL? No problem. We’ll pay you to get it! 🎓 Here’s How It Works 💵 $19.00 per hour during your training phase 🏫 Complete a weeklong classroom course , behind-the-wheel training , and road test 🪪 Earn your Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement 🚚 Step into a full-time Local Driver role at $25.00 per hour 🗓 Training Timeline You can complete the full process and start your driving career in as little as 3 weeks ! Most individuals can get it within a few months! You will start as a laborer cleaning and building cans. Then you start driving our delivery truck. Once you get your CDL, you will then be next up on the list to get a route and be trained to drive a truck with your CDL. Do you already have your CDL? If so, you will start at $25.00 and we will train you the right way on how to safely drive a garbage truck and you will be able to run a route all by yourself after training. Training usually consists of driving our delivery truck to deliver/remove residential carts to homes. Using Smith System keys while you safely drive the delivery truck. Then you progress into using your CDL to drive a garbage truck and be assigned a route.

Requirements

• A valid Class D license and ability to obtain a CDL permit within 90 days of start date, or,
• A valid Class B or Class A CDL with Air Brake endorsement.
• A clean driving record
• Physically able to lift 50+ lbs and work in all weather conditions
• Strong communication + basic reading/writing skills (English required)

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 1+ year of general work experience (related experience is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Operate a garbage truck safely on local routes
• Collect solid waste and recyclables from residential and commercial customers
• Follow route sheets and work independently
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance
• Provide friendly, professional service to customers

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short- & long-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED