About this role
Cascade Disposal – A Waste Connections Company . Cascade Disposal is hiring full-time CDL Drivers to join our solid waste collection team in beautiful Bend, OR. This is a stable, year-round opportunity with local routes—no long hauls, no overnights. . If you're a safe, reliable driver who enjoys working outdoors, this could be the perfect job for you. . **New CDL Holders Encouraged to Apply!** . Schedule: Monday–Friday (occasional Saturdays) Start Time: 5:30 AM - Ending when the route is complete, generally 9-11 hours. . Competitive Compensation:
• Starting Pay: $30.00 – $32.00/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 . 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. . 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. . Job Requirements:
• Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement • Clean driving record • 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 . ****If applying through Indeed or other third party site: To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website at: www.wasteconnections.com . Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACDriver