Job Title

CDL Recycle Route Driver offering $750.00 Bonus

Primary Location

Vancouver, Washington

Employee Type

Employee

Job Description

Waste Connections is looking to hire a safety conscience Residential Recycle Route Driver, to join the team in Vancouver, Washington. Previous experience would be a huge plus! 

This is a Residential Recycling Route working Monday-Friday and starting at 6AM and ends when route is over, generally 9-11 hour day. Starting rate of pay is $22.71/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.

WHAT WE OFFER:

·Union Benefits and Pension Plan

·Yearly Boot Voucher of up to $450.00 a Year

·Yearly Safety Bonus of up to $1,750

·Company uniforms, High Visibility PPE gear and Safety gear.

·$750.00 Stay On Bonus!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect Yard Debris Containers.

·Ability to read Route Tablet and service each customer identified on the Route or assigned by the dispatcher.

·Ability to Lift, Push and Pull 900+ Recycle Containers Using Hydraulic hand Controls.

Ability to Lift, Push and pull Glass Recycle Containers into Truck Hopper.

·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, at times with no helpers.

·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, 45-50 hour work week.

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.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

·Valid CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum.

·Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

·Minimum 2 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

·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 . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)