Local Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections•Waco, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections is seeking safety-focused Class A or B CDL drivers to operate waste collection trucks and provide top-tier service to our communities. As a vital piece of the team, you will be responsible for safely operating a CDL Truck delivering dumpster containers to customers, while providing the best service in the industry. This role involves working in various environments, including residential, construction, and commercial areas, and requires careful operation of hydraulic controls to load dumpsters. You will also be responsible for securing loads, reading route sheets, performing daily inspections, and interacting courteously with customers. The job requires working in all weather conditions and around heavy diesel equipment, with potential exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, and vibration. We are an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record.
Class A or B CDL
Ability to work Monday – any day of the week starting as early as midnight.
Physically comfortable with demands of the job

Responsibilities

Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.).
Determine the best, convenient drop off location for dumpster, to avoid property damage.
Cautiously operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off truck.
Secure the Dumpster Load, cover appropriately and account for weight shift before departing.
Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
Perform daily pre and post trip inspections.
Interact courteously with your customers.
Other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.