Local CDL Trash Driver
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Waste Connections is hiring a Local CDL Trash Driver. Waste Connections is seeking a safety-conscious CDL Route Driver to join the team at Road Runner Waste in Albuquerque, NM. This role involves safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes, collecting solid waste, and performing routine vehicle inspections and maintenance. The position requires physical stamina for loading and unloading, and courteous interaction with customers.
Key focus areas include Safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste, Read route sheets and service each customer identified or assigned by dispatcher, and Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
Successful candidates bring Class B CDL With Air Brakes Endorsement and Must Be 21 Years Of Age Or Older. Important skills include Operate Garbage Truck, Read Route Sheets, Perform Routine Vehicle Inspection, Operate Hydraulic Hand Controls, and Courteous Interaction With Customers. Preferred (not required): Waste Experience.
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Job Description
We are looking for a safety conscious CDL Route Driver to join the team at Road Runner Waste in ABQ, NM.
$23 per hour + overtime!
M-F 45-50 hours a week.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience preferred , but not required.
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Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
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Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
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Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers.
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Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.
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Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
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A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
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Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
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Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.
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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.
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50-55 hours a week on average
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
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Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum.
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Must be 21 years of age or older.
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We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.
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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