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Residential Route Driver - Waste Connections
Wichita, KS
Posted: May 13, 2022 11:02

Job Description

NOW OFFERING A $5,000 SIGN ON BONUSWaste Connections of Kansas is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join the team in Wichita, KS!

The ideal driver will have a self-motivated, go getting attitude, that is looking to excel and grow with our GROWING company!

Why work for Waste Connections?

  • ~Competitive Compensations~

  • ~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 CDL Route Driver delivering dumpster containers to customers, while providing the best service in the industry. This includes duties such:

  • Safely driving a 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 18 years of age with a satisfactory driving record.

  • Class A or B CDL

  • Ability to work Monday - Friday starting at around 5:30 am. Approx. 45-50 hours a week, with overtime possibilities.

  • 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 Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)



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Waste Connections

Wichita, KS