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Automated Side Load Garbage Route Driver - Waste Connections
Hermiston, Oregon
Posted: Apr 16, 2022 11:05

Job Description

Sanitary Disposal, a Waste Connections Company is looking to hire a safety conscience Automated Side Load Driver to join the team in Hermiston, Oregon Previous experience would be a huge plus!

Drivers are trained to Operate Automated Side Load, Commercial rear Load, and Transfer trucks.

Schedule will be Monday-Friday and starting around 5:30am or 6am Ending when the route is complete, (Generally 9-11-hour days). Competitive Wage $24.74/HR.

Who Are We?

WASTE CONNECTIONS, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) - We are an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services. The Company serves more than 7 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers across 40 States, The District of Columbia and 6 Canadian Provinces. Forbes Magazine voted Waste Connections as one of the Top 200 small & mid-cap Companies in America-, 3 Years in a Row!

Why you need to join us!

  • CULTURE: It's a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.

  • INTEGRITY: Our definition is -saying what you will do and then doing it!- We keep our promises to our customers and our employees

  • Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Valid Class A or B CDL license with air brake endorsement

  • Ability to read route sheets or Tablet and service each customer identified or assigned by the dispatcher.

  • Perform Daily Pre-trip and Post-Trip inspections on vehicles. Such as checking fluids, safety equipment, lights and tire pressure.

  • Operate hydraulic hand controls

  • Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

  • Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws

  • Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

  • The schedule will be Monday - Friday day shift, 45-50 hours per week, 5am start time.

  • Ability to work a physically demanding job. Loading and unloading.

  • Willingness to submit to and pass background check and pre-employment drug screening test

  • Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments

  • Clean driving record.

    Working Conditions and Physical Effort:

  • Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

  • Automatic Side Load Truck

  • Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.

  • The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

    What we offer our Employees. . Competitive Compensation . Yearly Safety Bonuses$$ . Yearly Boot Allowance$$ . Performance-based career growth potential . Medical, dental, vision insurance plans . Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability) . 401(k) . Flexible Spending Account . Employee Assistance Program (EAP) . Emergency Travel Assistance

  • To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

    • We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
    • Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)



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Waste Connections

Hermiston, Oregon