Local CDL Route Driver
About The Position
Hardin Sanitation, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety-conscious Local CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Meridian, ID! Full Time: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - Ending when the route is complete (generally 8-11 hour days) Occasional Saturdays Year-Round Work! No Seasonal Layoffs. Home Every Night. Competitive Compensation: $25.00+/hour (DOE) Yearly Safety Bonuses Yearly Boot Allowance Generous Paid Time Off Growth opportunities - We pride ourselves on promoting from within Customizable benefits to meet your family's needs (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts) 401K retirement with company match Company Paid Life Insurance As a driver you will be operating an Automated truck collecting solid waste and transporting it to appropriate disposal sites. This Position requires you to work independently, in addition Drivers are expected to deliver excellence in customer service at all times. You will be cross trained in Automated Side Load Garbage Trucks, Front Load Garbage Trucks, and Roll Off Trucks.
Requirements
- Valid Class A or B CDL license with air brake endorsement
- Pass Criminal Background Check, Drug panel Screening, and Motor Vehicle Report
- Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles
- Minimum 1 year of experience related to the specified duties and responsibilities
- Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws
- Ability to work a physically demanding job
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments in English
Responsibilities
- Safely operate an automated garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste
- Read route sheets and service each customer identified or assigned by the dispatcher
- Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles (checking fluids, safety equipment, tires)
- Perform physically demanding tasks, including loading/unloading and moving waste bins
- Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse, operate compactor, and dispose of collected material
- Clean up accidental waste spills
- Complete daily reports on pre and post trip inspections of equipment
- Fuel and maintain the physical appearance of the vehicle
- Monitor and assess service requirements for carts/containers
- Follow all safety policies and procedures
- Courteous interaction with customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Benefits
- Yearly Safety Bonuses
- Yearly Boot Allowance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Growth opportunities - We pride ourselves on promoting from within
- Customizable benefits to meet your family's needs (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts)
- 401K retirement with company match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Waste Management and Remediation Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
