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Waste Connections is looking for a safety-minded CDL Route Driver to join our team in Vancouver, WA .

Shift is Monday-Friday, with occasional Saturdays as needed.

Start time is 5:30 AM and ends when route is complete; generally 9-10 hours/day.

Union starting rate of pay is $30.70/HR .

Safety Sensitive: Yes

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solidwaste.Wasteexperience preferred , but not required.

• Ability to read an electronic route tablet and service each customer identified on the route or assigned by the dispatcher.

• Ability to operate hydraulic lift (from inside the cab) to service900+garbage cartsand dispose of trash at designated facilities.

• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids,safetyequipment, and tires.

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

• Courteousinteraction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.​

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Extensivephysicalactivity. Requirestrenuousphysicalwork;heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds many times throughout an 8+ hour shift.

• Work environment involves exposure tophysicalrisks such as moving mechanical parts. This requires following basicsafetyprecautions.

• The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement REQUIRED as a minimum.

• Must have a clean driving record.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete DOT pre- and post-trip inspections.

• Employment contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements; criminal background check, motor vehicle report and drug panel screening.

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WHAT WE OFFER:

• Union Benefits and Pension Plan

• Yearly Boot Voucher of up to $450.00 a Year

• YearlySafetyBonus of up to $1,750

• Company uniforms, High Visibility PPE gear andSafetygear.

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 Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)

Washington State pay range is $26.65-$35.00/HR.