Residential Garbage Truck Driver - Class A or B CDL (Frederickson, WA)

Waste Connections US Inc

Tacoma, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$35.50 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
LOCATION
Tacoma, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Residential Garbage Truck Driver - Class A or B CDL (Frederickson, WA) Job in Tacoma, Washington US

Residential Garbage Truck Driver - Class A or B CDL (Frederickson, WA)

Waste Connections US Inc - Tacoma, WA

Posted: 9/18/2025 - Expires: 12/17/2025

Job ID: 292582076


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Job Description
PCR/Lemay, a Waste Connections company, is hiring a Residential Garbage Truck Driver with a valid Class A or B CDL to join our team in Frederickson, Washington. If you're a safety-focused driver with experience in waste collection-or looking to start a stable career in the waste management industry-we want to hear from you!

Pay & Schedule:

Hourly wage: $35.00-$35.50/hr
Schedule: Work Monday through Friday, with the chance to earn more through occasional Saturdays and overtime

Key Responsibilities:

Safely operate a residential garbage truck on designated routes
Read and follow route sheets or dispatcher instructions
Perform daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance
Load and unload waste materials-sometimes without assistance
Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift and dispose of refuse
Provide courteous customer service and complete other duties as assigned

Working Conditions:

Physically demanding role-requires lifting over 50 lbs
Exposure to outdoor weather, fumes, vibration, and moderate noise
Must follow all safety protocols around moving mechanical parts

Minimum Requirements:

Valid Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
High school diploma or GED preferred
At least 2 years of relevant driving experience
Basic knowledge of truck components for inspections
Safety Sensitive Position: Yes

Why Join Waste Connections?

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for growth in a stable industry

Benefits Include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future"

To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions.

We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."

A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits

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

Job Summary


Veteran Preference


Company Details

Company
Waste Connections US Inc
Industry
Solid Waste Collection

Job Information

Location
Tacoma, WA
Job Type
Full Time Employee
Experience
2+ to 5 Years
Job Position
1 Position(s) Open
Salary/Wage
$35.00 - $35.50 /hour
Duration
Over 150 Days

Additional Information

Federal Contractor
Yes
Affirmative Action Plan
No

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