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Seasonal Residential Driver - Waste Connections
Plano, Illinois
Posted: Apr 21, 2022 11:03

Job Description

We are looking for a safety conscious Seasonal Truck Driver to join the team at our Groot Hauling location in Plano, IL. Season is from approximately beginning of April to beginning of December. Rehire is scheduled for the following April.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience a plus, but not required.

  • Ability to 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.

  • Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading.

  • 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.

  • A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed, 45 hour work wee, paid overtime after 40 hours.

    MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum. Minimum 1 year of experience desired. Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre and post-trip inspections.

    WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

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

    Apply today and Connect with Your Future!

    We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)



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Waste Connections

Plano, Illinois