Commercial Rear Load Route Driver

Waste Connections • Hermiston, OR

121d • $30

About The Position

Sanitary Disposal, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a highly safe and motivated Rearload CDL Driver to join our team in Hermiston, OR. The working schedule will be Monday-Friday from 3:30am until the route is complete, generally 9-11 hours per day. The starting wage is $30.50 per hour. This position is safety sensitive and involves operating a Rear Load Truck. We are looking for dependable, team-oriented, and service-driven individuals with a passion for the environment. If you fit this description, we may be the perfect place for you!

Requirements

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL license with air brake endorsement required.
• Ability to safely operate a CDL truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
• Ability to read route tablet and service each customer identified on the route or assigned by the dispatcher.
• Ability to perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles.
• Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move/maneuver up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to mount and dismount the truck multiple times every day while on route.

Nice To Haves

• Waste experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a CDL truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
• Read route tablet and service each customer identified on the route or assigned by the dispatcher.
• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
• Perform physically demanding tasks, including loading and unloading, often without helpers.
• Operate hydraulic hand controls to remove refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.
• Interact courteously with customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Local CDL Route with a set schedule
• Yearly Safety Bonus of up to $1,500
• Yearly Boot Allowance
• Performance-based career growth potential
• Medical, dental, vision insurance plans
• Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability)
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Emergency Travel Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed