Cook's Waste Paper & Recycle has an immediate opening for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join the team in Brookings , South Dakota .
The ideal driver will have a self-motivated, go-getting attitude, that is looking to excel and grow with our GROWING company!
Pay range: $22 - $25 per hour + $5,000 Stay on Bonus!
Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 annually
Schedule: Monday - Friday 5:30am - route complete
Why work for Waste Connections?
Competitive Compensation
Safety Bonuses - Get rewarded for your safe habits
Yearly Boot Stipend - Get your boots covered
Benefits Plans - Keep yourself healthy
Matching 401(K) - Connect to your future
What we do: We provide trash and disposal services to the local community. You, a vital piece of the team, would be responsible for safely operating a Commercial CDL Truck delivering dumpster containers to customers, while providing the best service in the industry. This includes duties such:
Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.).
Determine the best, convenient drop off location for dumpster, to avoid property damage.
Cautiously operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off truck.
Secure the Dumpster Load, cover appropriately and account for weight shift before departing
Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
Perform daily pre and post trip inspections.
Interact courteously with your customers
Other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
What we work with: Trash is heavy! Sometimes we have machines aid our efforts. Other times we do not. And this is a service provided year round - Rain, snow or shine. Hot or cold. Be prepared to work in all environments, around heavy diesel equipment. Not to mention dirty ones. Plan for the following labor:
Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work with consistent walking; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 75 pounds. Exiting/exiting high set truck. Walking. Moderate noise level.
Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.
Exposure to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration.
At the end of the day, we go home knowing we leave a smiling customer!
Minimum Job Requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record.
Class A or B CDL or ability to obtain
Physically comfortable with demands of the job
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.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 equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 - 55 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee stock purchase plan
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Referral program
Safety equipment provided
Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus opportunities
Retention bonus
Safety bonus
Signing bonus
Yearly bonus
Trucking driver type:
Trucking home time:
Trucking route:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
