Local CDL Route Driver

County Transfer & Recycling, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscience Local CDL Garbage Route Driver to join our team in Florence, OR! Competitive Compensation: Class B Pay: $23.00/HR Class A Pay: $24.00/HR Yearly Safety Bonuses $$ Yearly Boot Allowance $$ Generous Paid Time Off Customizable benefits to meet your family's needs (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts) 401K retirement with company match Company Paid Life Insurance Growth opportunities - We pride ourselves on promoting from within A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed, 45-50 hour work week. Ability to work One Saturday a month for a 2 Hour shift (7am-9am) 3:30AM Start time when doing Front Load Routes 6:30AM Start time when doing Residential and Roll Off Routes This position will be cross trained in many different styles of Trucks (Roll Off, Commercial Front Load, and Residential Automatic Side Load.) As a driver you will be mechanically collecting solid waste and transporting it to appropriate disposal sites. This Position requires you to work independently, in addition Drivers are expected to deliver excellence in customer service at all times. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ·Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to service Residential and Commercial Customers Ability to Cross train in different styles of Trucks, Front Load, Residential Side Load, and Forklift operation. Ability to read Route Tablet and service each customer identified on the Route or assigned by the dispatcher. Ability to Lift, Push and Pull 500+ Containers Using Hydraulic hand Controls. 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. 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. Clean driving record. Pass Criminal Background Check, Drug panel Screening, and Motor Vehicle Report Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. 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. Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACDriver Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. Youll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LETS REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and youll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, youll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and youll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.