CDL Driver

Waste Connections

1d•$47 - $59•Onsite

About The Position

Green Team of San Jose, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscious CDL Driver to join our team in San Jose, CA! This is a union position with union benefits. The starting wage is $47.20/hour. The pay scale for this job is $47.20 - 59.00/hour. The typical schedule is Monday-Friday starting as early as 3:00am or 5:30am. Occasional Saturday as needed, 45 hour work week.

Requirements

Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement.
Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
Minimum 3 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.

Nice To Haves

Waste experience preferred, but not required.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
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.