Union Front Load CDL Driver (Frederickson, WA)

Waste Connections • 2180-LeMay Pierce County, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

LeMay PCR, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Class B Front Load Commercial Driver to join our team in Frederickson, Washington. This union position is represented by Teamsters Local 313 and plays a key role in delivering reliable waste and recycling services to the local community.

Requirements

• Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with air brake endorsement
• At least two years of relevant commercial driving or related experience
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic mechanical knowledge to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• This is a safety-sensitive position

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class B front-load garbage truck on assigned residential and commercial routes in varying traffic and weather conditions
• Service all assigned customers on route sheets or as directed by dispatch, maintaining efficiency and productivity throughout the workday
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete basic vehicle maintenance, including checking and adding fluids, inspecting tires, and verifying safety equipment
• Operate hydraulic controls to lift, load, and empty heavy refuse containers into the truck, often repeatedly throughout the shift
• Work independently to complete full routes, including getting in and out of the truck frequently and performing tasks without helper assistance
• Handle carts and containers that may be overloaded, unevenly distributed, or difficult to maneuver
• Maintain professional and courteous interactions with customers while working in fast-paced, physically demanding environments
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA guidelines, and DOT regulations at all times
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support route completion and operational needs

Benefits

• Compensation and Schedule Starting pay: $30.49 per hour (91% of full union scale)
• Full-scale pay: $33.51 per hour per Teamsters Local 313 agreement
• Benefits and pension information are provided through Teamsters Local 313. Details are available via the union contract.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED