Cascade Disposal is hiring a full-time CDL Driver to join our team in beautiful Bend, OR. This is a stable, year-round opportunity with local routes-no long hauls, no overnights.
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If you're a safe, reliable driver who enjoys working outdoors, this could be the perfect job for you.
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Schedule: Monday-Friday (occasional Saturdays)
Start Time: 5:30 AM - Ending when the route is complete, generally 8-11 hours.
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Competitive Compensation:
- Starting Pay: $28.00 - $30.00/hr DOE
- Annual Safety Bonus
- Yearly Boot Allowance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Full benefits package:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Life insurance, long & short-term disability
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Opportunities to advance - We promote from within!
- Training across vehicle types: Side Load, Front Load & Roll-Off Trucks
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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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Physical Demands:
- Ability to function in a wide variety of environments to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments (i.e., rain, heat, sun, cold).
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and move and maneuver up to 100 pounds.
- Ability to mount and dismount the truck multiple times every day while on route.
- Ability to work a physically demanding job. Loading and unloading cans with no helpers.
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Job Requirements:
- Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement
- Clean Driving Record (MVR)
- Ability to Pass a Drug Screen
- Ability to Pass Company Background Check
- Knowledge of DOT safety regulations
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and climb in/out of trucks
- Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws.
- Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments in English
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
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To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website at:
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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.
