CDL Route Driver

Waste Connections•Hood River, OR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Hood River Garbage, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety driven & motivated CDL Route Driver for our location in Hood River, Oregon. This is a local Monday - Friday route. Start time is 6:00 AM and runs until route is complete. Typically 10-11 hour days. The starting pay is $36.59/hr, with an increase to $37.87/hr after a 90-day positive review. Safety Sensitive Position: Yes. As a CDL Route Driver, you need to be reliable, safety-minded, and committed to providing exceptional customer service. You should also be highly organized with strong time-management and prioritization skills. It is also important that you display excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to establish and maintain professional and cooperative relationships with both customers and colleagues. In this position, you will be responsible for collecting and loading waste, as well as transporting this waste in a rear load truck to a landfill and/or transfer station. We offer competitive pay along with an opportunity to join us for a long-term career! If you are a dependable, team-oriented and service-driven person, with a passion for the environment, we may be the perfect place for you!

Requirements

Valid Class B CDL with air brake endorsement required
Clean Driving Record
Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws
Ability to work 40-50 hours a week
Willingness to submit to and pass background check and pre-employment drug screening test, and eligible motor vehicle report.
Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments

Nice To Haves

Safety driven & motivated
Highly organized with strong time-management and prioritization skills
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to establish and maintain professional and cooperative relationships with both customers and colleagues
Dependable, team-oriented and service-driven person
Passion for the environment