Local Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections

Iowa Park, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$21 Per Hour
SKILLS
CDL Driver's License, Class A License, Community and Social Services, Compensation and Benefits, Driver's License, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Hydraulic Engineering, Insurance, Loading/Unloading, Residential Construction, Truck Driver, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection, YouTube
LOCATION
Iowa Park, TX
POSTED
15 days ago
Waste Connections is looking for individuals who have a passion for driving, career growth and share our #1 value: _SAFETY!_ We are looking for CDL Route Drivers to join the team at our location in Iowa Park, TX.


_The ideal driver will have a self-motivated, go getting attitude, that is looking to excel and grow with our GROWING company!_


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


Why work for Waste Connections?


+ 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


?️ What You’ll Do:


We provide trash and disposal services to the local community. You, a vital piece of the team, would be responsible for safely operating a CDL Truck delivering dumpster containers to customers, while providing the best service in the industry. This includes duties such:


+ Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.).

+ Determine the best, convenient drop off location for dumpster, to avoid property damage.

+ Cautiously operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off truck.

+ Secure the Dumpster Load, cover appropriately and account for weight shift before departing.

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

+ Perform daily pre and post trip inspections.

+ Interact courteously with your customers.

+ Other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.


What we work with: Trash is heavy! Sometimes we have machines aid our efforts. Other times we do not. And this is a service provided year-round – Rain, snow or shine. Hot or cold. Be prepared to work in all environments, around heavy diesel equipment. Not to mention dirty ones. Plan for the following labor:


+ Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work with consistent walking; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 75 pounds. Exiting/exiting high set truck. Walking. Moderate noise level.

+ Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.

+ Exposure to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration.


At the end of the day, we go home knowing we leave a smiling customer!


✅ Requirements:


+ Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record.

+ Class A or B CDL

+ Ability to work Monday – any day of the week starting as early as midnight.

+ Physically comfortable with demands of the job


? What We Offer:


+ Safety bonuses + boot stipend

+ $20 - $21 + Overtime

+ Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Life Insurance)

+ Consistent, year-round work


"Connect with Your Future".


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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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