Waste Control, a Waste Connections company, is hiring a Local Class A CDL Tractor-Trailer Driver to join the team in Longview, Washington!
This is a local long-haul trucking position pulling a 53-foot trailer with garbage and other live loads, from the Transfer station and Mills up to Headquarters Road for disposal.
The schedule will be Monday - Friday 5:15am to 4:15 pm with Overtime often.
Starting Rate of pay is $28.00/hr.
What we offer our Employees;
- Competitive Compensation
- Yearly Safety Bonuses
- Yearly Boot Allowance
- Local Driving Only!
- Performance-based career growth potential
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability)
- 401(k)
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Emergency Travel Assistance
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Valid Class A CDL with air brakes endorsement. Must have no restrictions and be able to drive interstate.
- Ability to Operate and maneuver Tractor trailer hauling a 53' Foot Trailer.
- Ability to read route sheets or Tablet and service each customer identified or assigned by the dispatcher.
- Perform Daily Pre-trip and Post-Trip inspections on vehicles. Such as checking fluids, safety equipment, lights and tire pressure.
- Minimum 1+ years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
- Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws
- Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
- Ability to work a physically demanding job.
- Willingness to submit to and pass background check and pre-employment drug screening test
- Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments
- Clean driving record.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort:
- Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
- 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. Noise level is usually moderate.
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at .
Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
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:
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Washington wage range 28.00-28.00/HR
