Local CDL Driver

Waste Connections

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Mason County Garbage, a Waste Connections Company, is hiring a reliable and motivated CDL Driver in Shelton, Washington. The driver safely operates a garbage truck on designated routes, collecting solid waste and serving assigned customers. Previous waste-industry experience is preferred but not required; training is available for the right candidate. The schedule is Monday through Friday, starting at 6 AM, with occasional Saturdays as needed. The position averages approximately 45 hours per week, is overtime eligible, and offers the opportunity to be home every night. Starting pay is $27.75 per hour, with annual pay increases and bonus opportunities.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL preferred; Class B CDL acceptable.
Clean driving record; applicants should bring a copy of their MVR to the in-person interview.
At least one year of relevant driving experience.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

Nice To Haves

Previous waste-industry experience.
Ability to operate 10-, 13-, and 18-speed transmissions.
High school diploma or equivalent.

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 vehicle inspections and maintenance, including checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
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.