Class B CDL Driver

Waste Connections•Clackamas, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Kahut Waste Services, a Waste Connections company, is hiring a Class B CDL Driver to serve routes in Clackamas and Canby, Oregon. The driver operates an automated side-load vehicle on assigned routes, servicing customers and transporting refuse or recycling to designated facilities. The schedule is Monday through Friday, beginning at 5:30 AM and continuing until the route is completed; routes typically average about 45 hours per week. Starting pay is $36.00 per hour. This is identified as a safety-sensitive position.

Requirements

At least 1 year of commercial driving experience using a Class B license.
Stable work history, with at least 2 years in the most recent position.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Clean driving record and compliance with DOT regulations (49 CFR 383.51).
Ability to handle the physical demands of the job.
Basic knowledge of truck components for pre- and post-trip inspections.
Must pass drug panel screening, have a clean motor vehicle report, and be eligible for a criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of commercial driving experience using a Class B license.

Responsibilities

Operate an automated side-load vehicle on specified routes according to business needs.
Safely service customers throughout the day, completing up to 900 stops per day.
Read the route tablet and service each customer listed there or assigned by the dispatcher.
Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance, including checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
Perform physically demanding work, including loading and unloading, sometimes without helpers.
Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift and load refuse and dispose of trash or recycling at designated facilities.
Interact courteously with customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.