Waste Connections, Inc. is hiring: Local Garbage Truck Driver in Weatherford

Overview

Waste Connections is looking for CDL Route Drivers to join the team at our location in Weatherford, TX. The ideal candidate has a passion for driving, career growth, and shares our value: SAFETY!

The ideal driver will have a self-motivated, go-getting attitude, and be looking to excel and grow with our growing company.

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Why work for Waste Connections?

• Competitive compensation
• Safety bonuses – Get rewarded for safe habits
• Yearly boot stipend – Boots covered
• Benefits plans – Health covered
• Matching 401(K) – Connect to your future

What You’ll Do

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

• Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.).
• Determine the best, convenient drop-off location for the dumpster to avoid property damage.
• Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off the truck.
• Secure the dumpster load, cover appropriately, and account for weight shift before departing.
• 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 customers.
• Other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

What We Work With

Trash is heavy and sometimes we use machines to aid our efforts. This is a year-round service—rain, snow, or shine. Be prepared to work in all environments around heavy diesel equipment, including dirty ones. Plan for the following labor:

• Extensive physical activity with strenuous work, including walking, heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling over 75 pounds; exiting and entering high-set trucks; walking; moderate noise levels.
• Work involves exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts with safety precautions.
• Exposure to outside weather, including frequent wet/humid conditions, fumes, and vibration.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record.
• Class A or B CDL
• Ability to work Monday through any day starting as early as midnight.
• Physically capable of handling the demands of the job.

What We Offer

• Safety bonuses plus boot stipend
• $21 - $22 per hour plus overtime
• Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Life Insurance)
• Consistent, year-round work

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Equal Opportunity

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