Residential Side Load Driver

Waste Connections•Denver, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections is looking for a safety-conscious Local CDL Driver to join our growing team in Erie, Colorado. This position offers competitive pay with overtime and eligibility for safety bonuses. We pride ourselves on a positive work culture where employees feel empowered and their work is valued. Our company operates with integrity, keeping promises to both customers and employees.

Requirements

Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum.
Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections.
Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers.

Nice To Haves

Waste experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
Read route sheets 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.
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.