Union CDL Driver

WasteConnectionsis looking for a safety-mindedUnion CDLRecycle Route Driverto join our team inVancouver, WA.

Shift isMonday-Friday,with occasional Saturdays as needed.

Start time is5:30AMand ends when route is complete; generally 9-10 hours/day.

Union rate of pay is$32.00/HR.

SafetySensitive:Yes

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solidwaste.Wasteexperiencepreferred, 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 ANDPHYSICALEFFORT:

• 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 BCDLwithair brakesendorsement REQUIRED as a minimum.
• Must have a cleandrivingrecord.
• 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.

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 atwww.wasteconnections.com. Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

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

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