Local CDL Driver - $10k Sign On Bonus

Waste Connections•St. Louis, MO

4d•$24 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections is looking for a safety-conscious CDL Route Driver to join their growing team in Bridgeton, MO. This role involves safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes, performing routine inspections and maintenance on vehicles, and interacting courteously with customers. The position requires physical stamina for loading and unloading refuse, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Waste Connections emphasizes a culture of integrity and empowerment, offering opportunities for professional development and a work-hard/play-hard environment.

Requirements

Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum.
Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections.
Ability to work Monday – Friday with some Saturdays. Approximately 50-55 hours a week with paid overtime.
Must be 21 years of age or older to operate a commercial vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Waste experience preferred, but not required.

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.