Sutherlin Sanitation, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a CDL Garbage Route Driver to join the team at our hauling location in Sutherlin, OR.
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*NEW CDL HOLDERS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!
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Schedule: Monday – Friday (Occasional Saturdays)
Starting 4:00am - Ending when the route is complete (8-10 hour days)
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*Year-Round Work! No Seasonal Layoffs. Home Every Night.*
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Starting Pay: $30-$33/hr
Competitive Compensation:
+ Yearly Safety Bonuses
+ Yearly Boot Allowance
+ Generous Paid Time Off
+ Growth opportunities - We pride ourselves on promoting from within
+ 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
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
+ Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
+ 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, moving waste bins to positions accessible by truck, and closing all enclosure gates as necessary, at times with no helpers.
+ Operates hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
+ Cleans up the area around accidental waste spills.
+ Completes daily reports on pre and post trip inspections of equipment;
+ Fuels vehicle daily
+ Maintains the physical appearance of the equipment, including routine washing
+ Monitors over and under filled carts/containers to assess changing service requirements;
+ Monitors the condition and repair needs of existing carts/containers;
+ Follows all safety policies and procedures.
+ Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other 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.
+ Ability to mount and dismount the truck multiple times every day while on route.
+ 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.
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MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
+ Valid Class B CDL license with Air Brake Endorsement (Required)
+ Clean Driving Record (MVR)
+ Pass Criminal Background Check, Drug panel Screening
+ Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles
+ Minimum 1 year of experience related to the specified duties and responsibilities
+ Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws
+ Ability to work a physically demanding job
+ Ability to read, write, and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments in English
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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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