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 www.wasteconnections.com . 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.