Local CDL Route Driver

Waste Connections•Twin Falls, ID

2d•Onsite

About The Position

PSI Environmental Systems, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety-conscious Local CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Twin Falls, ID! This is a career opportunity where skill, reliability, and professionalism are valued. Our garbage truck drivers earn competitive pay, full family benefits, and unmatched job security in an essential role the community depends on. With early morning schedules, holidays off, and benefits that invest in your family’s future, this is a sought-after, long-term career with real purpose. Year-Round Work - No Seasonal Layoffs Guaranteed Overtime Guaranteed Hourly $/hr Rate. 1.5x Overtime after 40hrs. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM start time. - Ending when the route is complete, generally 8-11 hour day. Occasional Saturdays.

Requirements

Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement
Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws.
Ability to work a physically demanding job.
Loading and unloading cans with no helpers.
Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments
Must pass criminal background check, drug panel screening and motor vehicle report to be eligible for employment.
Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass pre-employment examinations including: Drug screen, Background check, Clean MVR (Driving Record), Physical capacity.

Nice To Haves

New CDL Holders encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

Safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
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.
Perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, moving waste bins to positions accessible by truck, and closing all enclosure gates as necessary, at times with no helpers.
Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
Clean up the area around accidental waste spills.
Complete daily reports on pre and post trip inspections of equipment; Fuels vehicle daily.
Maintain the physical appearance of the equipment, including routine washing.
Monitor over and under filled carts/containers to assess changing service requirements; Monitors the condition and repair needs of existing carts/containers.
Follow all safety policies and procedures.
Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Operating an Automated truck collecting solid waste and transporting it to appropriate disposal sites.
Work independently while also collaborating with a team of six other drivers to coordinate routes and balance workload, ensuring all assigned areas are completed.
Deliver excellence in customer service at all times.