About this role
Cascade Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, is looking to hire a Non-CDL Driver Trainee in Bend, OR.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:30am Start time until the route is complete. Rate of pay will be $25 -$27/ hr DOE. Generally, 8-11hrs. Occasional Saturdays.
**Candidate must hold or obtain either a Class B or Class A CDL Permit prior to hire in order to be considered. ***
In this position, you will be responsible for collecting and loading waste, as well as transporting this waste by a side load truck to a landfill and /or transfer station. This a physically demanding job with big time benefits! We offer competitive pay along with an opportunity to join us for a long term career! If you are a dependable, team-oriented and service-driven person, with a passion for the environment, we may be the perfect place for you! . What we offer:
• Paid CDL Training for non CDL licensed Driver! • Competitive Wage! $$$ • Yearly Safety Bonuses $$$ • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits. • 401K Match Program • Uniforms/Safety Gear Provided and Laundered. • Yearly Boot allowances • Overtime • Stable Year Round, Full Time work. . DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Ability to read route Tablet/sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher. • Perform Daily Pre-trip and Post-Trip DOT inspections on vehicles. Such as checking fluids, safety equipment, lights and tire pressure. • 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. • 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. . REQUIREMENTS:
• Current CDL Permit with Clean Driving Record • Pass background check and pre-employment drug screening test • Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws • Ability to work 40-50 hours a week • Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments in English. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:
• Background Check • MVR Check (Clean Driving Record) • Drug screen • Physical Capacity exam . ****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.