Class A CDL Driver

Waste Connections

50d•Onsite

About The Position

Olympic Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, is looking for a reliable and motivated Class A Driver to join their team in Sequim, WA. This is a full-time career opportunity with a schedule of Monday-Friday and occasional Saturdays, approximately 45 hours per week. The company is willing to train the right person, even if they don't have previous waste industry experience. The role involves operating a garbage truck on designated routes, performing routine vehicle inspections and maintenance, and interacting courteously with customers. The company emphasizes safety and integrity, aiming to create an environment where employees can grow and succeed.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL with air brakes endorsement REQUIRED
Clean driving record (please bring a copy of your MVR to the in-person interview)
Minimum 1 year of relevant driving experience
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Safety-Sensitive – YES (Drug Test Required)

Nice To Haves

Previous waste industry experience is a big plus
Ability to operate 10-, 13-, and 18-speed transmissions (preferred, not required)

Responsibilities

Safely operate a garbage truck on designated routes to collect solid waste.
Read route sheets and service each customer listed or assigned by the dispatcher.
Perform routine inspections and maintenance on vehicles, including checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
Perform a physically demanding job, including loading and unloading, sometimes without assistance.
Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift and load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.
Interact courteously with customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.