Local Route Driver / Container Washer

Waste Connections

  • Florence, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • $23 Per Hour

Highlights

Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises. County Transfer & Recycling , a Waste Connections company, is looking for a _safety conscience_ Local Route Driver / Container Washer to join our team in Florence, OR !

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LocationFlorence, OR

Description

County Transfer & Recycling , a Waste Connections company, is looking for a _safety conscience_ Local Route Driver / Container Washer to join our team in Florence, OR !


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Competitive Compensation: Starting Pay: $23.00/hr


+ Yearly Safety Bonuses $$

+ Yearly Boot Allowance $$

+ Generous Paid Time Off

+ Class B CDL Training Available

+ 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


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Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30AM Start time -End when route is complete.


Generally, 8-10hr day - Occasional Saturdays.


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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


This position’s daily responsibilities are split. First half of the day will be operating our non-CDL Glass truck, collecting materials from designated routes. (approx. 30hrs/wk) Second half will be delivering and removing containers from residential and commercial locations. This includes emptying, cleaning, & repairing containers to go back into circulation. Will also pressure wash truck exteriors as needed.


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+ Safely operate a company trucks on specified routes to service Residential and Commercial Customers

+ 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.

+ Power washing, repairing, and assembling trash bins and containers

+ Power washing exterior of fleet vehicles

+ Maintaining an organized yard and inventory tracking

+ Manual labor including paper picking, keeping yard clean and presentable.

+ Courteous interaction with our customers.

+ Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.


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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.

+ Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises


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MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:


+ Valid Driver’s License with Clean driving record. (required)

+ 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/post-trip inspections.


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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:


Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:


• Background Check


• MVR Check


• Drug screen


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If applying through Indeed or other third-party site :


To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website :www.wasteconnections.com


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


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