Commercial Front Load Route Driver, Longview,WA

Waste Connections

3d•$28 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Waste Control, a Waste Connections Company, is looking for a safety conscience Commercial Front Load Driver (Class A or B) to join the team in Longview, Washington. Previous waste experience would be a huge plus! This shift is Monday-Friday 3:45am-2:00pm Wage Starting off at $28.00/HR. Duties and Responsibilities: Ability to safely operate a Front Load Garbage Truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience preferred, but not required. Ability to read route sheets or Operate Driver Route Tablet 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. Working Conditions: Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds. Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions. The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate. Safety sensitive: Yes

Requirements

Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement required.
Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Basic knowledge of truck components to complete pre- and post-trip inspections

Nice To Haves

Previous waste experience would be a huge plus!
Waste experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Ability to safely operate a Front Load Garbage Truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
Ability to read route sheets or Operate Driver Route Tablet 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.