Waste Connections: Class A Driver

Job TitlePrimary LocationTacoma, WashingtonEmployee TypeEmployeeJob DescriptionWe are looking for a safety conscience Class A CDL Driver to join the team in Lakewood, WA.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:* Driving Roll Off trucks and/or Tractor Trailer with a dedicated local route* 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 conditionsMINIMUM 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)