Local Route Driver / Container Washer

County Transfer & Recycling, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Local Route Driver / Container Washer to join our team in Florence, OR!
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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
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Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30AM Start time -End when route is complete.
Generally, 8-10hr day - Occasional Saturdays.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:
• Background Check
• MVR Check
• Drug screen
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****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
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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.
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