Local CDL Driver

Local CDL Driver

Waste Connections is seeking a reliable and hardworking Local CDL Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient collection and transportation of waste to designated disposal sites. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and environmental responsibility.

Pay : $26.00-$30.00 per hour

Days : Monday - Friday with an occasional Saturday

Hours : Start time 5 am.

Key Responsibilities

Waste Collection and Transportation :

• Operate trash trucks to collect garbage, recycling, and yard waste on assigned routes.
• Ensure the safe and efficient loading of waste materials using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Transport collected waste to designated disposal facilities.

Vehicle Operation and Maintenance :

Safety and Compliance :

Customer Service :

Record Keeping :

Qualifications

Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record.

Two years of commercial driving experience preferred.

Strong knowledge of local streets and routes.

Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety.

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and loading heavy items 50 lb +, with the ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb into the truck multiple times a day.

Comfortable working in various weather conditions.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Steady working history.

Basic mechanical knowledge for vehicle inspections and minor maintenance tasks.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Monthly safety bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Training and development opportunities

Uniforms provided

Free trash service

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.