CDL Driver

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Ontario
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

The Position:

We are looking for a safety conscience Driver to join the team at Ontario Sanitary Services in Ontario, OR. Previous waste experience would be a huge plus !

Starting pay will be $21.50 per hour. Schedule will be Monday-Friday with occasional Saturdays.

Responsibilities include:

• Performs complete pre-trip inspection including, but not limited to, checking tire pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges and controls.
• Drives heavy diesel truck to and from customer locations and disposal area(s).
• Moves waste bin to position accessible by truck and closes all enclosure gates, as necessary.
• Operates hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
• Cleans waste from the packer blade and truck body on each landfill or transfer station run.
• Courteous interaction with customers, dispatchers and supervisors.
• Cleans up the area around accidental waste spills.
• Reads route sheets to determine day's schedule and services each customer as identified on the route sheet or as assigned by dispatcher or supervisor.
• Completes required route/productivity sheets, Vehicle Condition Reports (VCRs) and other forms.
• Performs all driver check-in procedures upon returning to the facility at the end of the day.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
  
  Ideal candidate will possess:
  
  • Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement
  • As verified by a current MVR/driver abstract, must meet all qualifications as defined under DOT regulation 49 CFR 383.51
  • Equivalent of high school diploma or G.E.D. certification
  • Two years commercial truck driving experience.
  • Have knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre-and post-trip inspections
  • Possess a clean safety and driving record
  • Be able to learn and use interpersonal skills relating to good customer service
  • Be able to lift 50 pounds
    
    We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
    
    Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)
    
    
    
    

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