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Class A Driver - Waste Connections
Tacoma, Washington
Posted: Apr 08, 2022 11:03

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a safety conscience Class A CDL Driver to join the team in Lakewood, WA.

Schedule will be Sun - Wed with a 6:00am - 6:30am start time. Competitive Wages start at $29.50/HR.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Driving Tractor Trailer with a dedicated local route. Manual transmission utilized in tractor/trailer equipment.

  • Possibility for training on Roll Off.

  • Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.

  • Ability to perform a physically demanding job, lifting up to 50lbs on a regular basis

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

    WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

  • Climbing in and out of the cab up to 40+ times/day.

  • 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.

  • Will be working in all weather conditions

    MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Valid Class A CDL

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Ability to learn and use interpersonal skills relating to quality customer service

  • As verified by a current MVR/driver abstract, all qualifications as defined under DOT regulation 49 CFR 383.51 must be met

  • Would like to see at least 3 years Class A commercial driving experience, preferably with 53' trailers.

  • Clean safety and driving record

  • Able to work in all weather conditions

  • Ability to deal with the physicality of the job with no issues.

  • Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections.

    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

Tacoma, Washington