CDL Driver

Waste Connections•Knoxville, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections is 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. The company prides itself on a culture where self-directed, empowered employees are trusted and supported to realize their potential and make a positive impact on their communities and careers. They prioritize hiring safe drivers who care about the service provided to the community. Waste Connections aims to create an environment where employees consistently fulfill commitments and create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. They are committed to protecting the health of the communities they serve and value hard work, dedication, safety, integrity, and service. The company offers opportunities for beneficial training and professional development, fostering a culture that builds talent from within. They operate with a highly decentralized structure, seeking energetic individuals who demonstrate initiative and creativity, and thrive in a 'work hard/play hard' team environment. Diversity and inclusion are essential to their success, and their culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities they serve.

Requirements

Valid Class A or B CDL
Clean driving record
1 year of local route driving experience

Responsibilities

Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
Reading route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
Performing routine post and pre route inspections on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
Having professional and courteous interactions with our customers when needed.
Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.