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Residential Side Load Garbage Truck

Waste Connections

Goodrich, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$21–$23 Per Hour
SKILLS
CDL Driver's License, Class A License, Compensation and Benefits, Customer Relations, Driver's License, Heavy Lifting, Lift/Move 100 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Physical Demands, Reporting Skills, Safety Equipment, United States Department of Transportation (DOT), Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection, YouTube
LOCATION
Goodrich, TX
POSTED
26 days ago
Waste Connections Company is looking to hire a Driver. In this position, you will be responsible for collecting and loading waste, as well as transporting this waste to a landfill and /or transfer station. This a physically demanding job with big time benefits! We offer competitive pay along with an opportunity to join us for a long term career! If you are a dependable, team-oriented and service-driven person, with a passion for the environment, we may be the perfect place for you!


Click here to view A Day in the Life of a Waste Connections Driver - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrZFVS8YOPQ)


? What We Offer:


+ Competitive Compensations

+ Safety Bonuses – Get rewarded for your safe habits

+ Yearly Boot Stipend – Get your boots covered

+ Benefits Plans – Keep yourself healthy

+ Matching 401(K) – Connect to your future

+ $21-$23/hour based on experience


?️ What You’ll Do:


+ Ability to read route Tablet/sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.

+ Perform Daily Pre-trip and Post-Trip DOT inspections on vehicles. Such as checking fluids, safety equipment, lights and tire pressure.

+ Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers.

+ 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, with overtime often.


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.


✅ Requirements:


+ Valid Class A or B CDL license with air brake endorsement Required .

+ Clean Driving Record.

+ Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws

+ Ability to work 50-55 hours a week

+ Schedule flexibility to work M-F with a starting time of 2AM (occasional Saturdays but No Sundays!)

+ Willingness to submit to and pass background check and pre-employment drug screening test

+ Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments

+ Physical demands include:

+ Ability to function in a wide variety of environments to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments (i.e., rain, heat, sun, cold)

+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and move and maneuver up to 100 pounds

+ Ability to mount and dismount the truck multiple times every day while on route


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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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