About this role
County Transfer & Recycling, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscience Local Route Driver / Container Washer to join our team in Florence, OR! . Competitive Compensation: Starting Pay: $23.00/hr
• Yearly Safety Bonuses $$ • Yearly Boot Allowance $$ • Generous Paid Time Off • Class B CDL Training Available • Customizable benefits to meet your family's needs (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts) • 401K retirement with company match • Company Paid Life Insurance • Growth opportunities - We pride ourselves on promoting from within . Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30AM Start time -End when route is complete. Generally, 8-10hr day - Occasional Saturdays. . DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This position’s daily responsibilities are split. First half of the day will be operating our non-CDL Glass truck, collecting materials from designated routes. (approx. 30hrs/wk) Second half will be delivering and removing containers from residential and commercial locations. This includes emptying, cleaning, & repairing containers to go back into circulation. Will also pressure wash truck exteriors as needed. .
• Safely operate a company trucks on specified routes to service Residential and Commercial Customers • Read route tablet and service each customer identified on the Route or assigned by the dispatcher. • Ability to Lift, Push and Pull 500+ Containers Using Hydraulic hand Controls. • 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. • Power washing, repairing, and assembling trash bins and containers • Power washing exterior of fleet vehicles • Maintaining an organized yard and inventory tracking • Manual labor including paper picking, keeping yard clean and presentable. • Courteous interaction with our customers. • Performs 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. • Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises . MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Valid Driver’s License with Clean driving record. (required) • Pass Criminal Background Check, Drug panel Screening, and Motor Vehicle Report • Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. • Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre/post-trip inspections. . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including: • Background Check • MVR Check • Drug screen . ****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 : 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