Commercial Front Load CDL Driver - Waste Connections

**Waste Control** , a Waste Connections Company, is looking for a **Commercial Front Load Truck Driver** to join the team in Longview, Washington. Previous waste experience would be a huge _plus_ ! **The schedule for this position will be:** **Monday-Friday start times at 3:45 am, averaging about 50 hours a week.** **The rate of pay is $26.87/HR. We are also offering a $4,000 Stay-on Bonus!** **What We Offer:** + Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits. + 401K Plan, $1 for $1 match up to 5% + Paid Time Off + $4,000 Stay On Bonus! + $250 Yearly Boot Allowance + $$ Yearly Safety Bonus $$ **Duties and Responsibilities:** + In this position you will be operating a Front-End Loader servicing dumpsters for our commercial accounts. + Ability to read route tablet and service each customer identified on the Route Tablet 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, at times with no helpers. + Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities. + Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. **Working Conditions and Physical Effort:** + Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds. + Maneuvering dumpsters in and out of enclosures, around overhead wiring, and in heavy traffic areas. + The 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. The noise level is usually moderate. **Minimum Job Requirements:** **Valid Class B CDL.** + Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. + **Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.** + Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre-and post-trip inspections. **To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at** **www.careers.wasteconnections.com.** **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". A link to our benefits overview can be found here:** **https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections** **Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.** **Washington state Wage range for Current and New Hires is $26.87-29.00/HR**