• Union CDL Relief Garbage Driver

    Waste ConnectionsTacoma, WA 98408

    Job #2713694542

  • Are you a safety-conscious professional seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Join our team at LeMay PCR in Frederickson, WA, where we're looking for a Union Driver to strengthen our workforce. Prior experience in waste management would make you an ideal candidate!

    What We Offer:

    • Union Position with comprehensive Union benefits

    • Pension Plan for your future security

    • Year-round work with opportunities for Overtime

    • Paid Time Off to maintain work-life balance

    Pay and Schedule:

    • Competitive starting wage of $31.62/hr, increasing to $34.75/hr after 692 hours

    • Monday-Friday, with occasional Saturdays as needed

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Safely operate a refuse truck on specified routes to collect recyclables. Waste experience is preferred but not required.

    • Read route sheets and efficiently service each customer identified or assigned.

    • Perform routine vehicle inspection and maintenance, including checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.

    • Physically demanding job requiring loading and unloading, sometimes without assistance.

    • Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift and load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.

    • Maintain courteous interaction with customers and fulfill other assigned duties as needed.

    Working Conditions and Physical Effort:

    • Extensive physical activity involves heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds.

    • The work environment includes exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts, requiring adherence to safety precautions.

    • Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, occasional fumes, and moderate noise levels.

    Minimum Job Requirements:

    • Valid Class B CDL with air brake endorsement as a minimum requirement.

    • Proficiency in reading, writing, comprehending, and communicating in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

    • Minimum one year of directly related experience.

    • Basic knowledge of truck components for pre-and post-trip inspections.

    To apply for this opportunity, please complete an application at ~~~ . Additional instructions will be provided once you select your position of interest.

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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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