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CDL Driver

Waste Connections

Fort Bragg, CAJob$24–26/hrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$24–26/hr
Location
Fort Bragg, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Class A Or B CDL With Air Brakes Endorsement

Job overview

Waste Connections is hiring a CDL Driver. Redwood Waste Solutions, a Waste Connections company, seeks a CDL Driver to operate garbage trucks on local routes in Fort Bragg, CA, working Monday‑Friday with early starts and occasional Saturdays, offering $24‑26 per hour and a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k match, and paid time off.

Key focus areas include Operate a garbage truck safely on assigned routes, Read route sheets and service each customer as directed, and Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Important skills include Garbage Truck Operation, Route Sheet Reading, Vehicle Inspection And Maintenance, Loading And Unloading, Customer Service, and Physical Stamina.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Garbage Truck OperationRoute Sheet ReadingVehicle Inspection and MaintenanceLoading and UnloadingCustomer ServicePhysical StaminaEnglish Communication

Qualifications

Valid Class a or B CDL With Air Brakes EndorsementClean Driving RecordEnglish CommunicationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent1+ Years Related Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Redwood Waste Solutions , a Waste Connections company, has an immediate opening for a CDL Driver to support local routes in Fort Bragg, CA !

Waste Connections has many stable opportunities for qualified and motivated individuals who want to be part of a dynamic organization. We provide competitive benefits and lots of room for individual growth as the company expands.

Because we operate with a highly decentralized structure, we look for individuals who are energetic and have individual initiative and creativity. Join us and be a part of a winning team!

Hours for this position will be Monday - Friday, 4am start time with 8-10 hour days, occasional Saturdays.

Pay will start around $24-26 per hour, depending on experience.

We also offer great family benefits, a 401k with a company match, vacation days, etc.

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, at times with no helpers.

  • 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.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement required.

  • Clean driving record.

  • Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

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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