What are the responsibilities and job description for the Waste Management Route Driver position at Waste Connections?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled CDL truck operator to join our team at Waste Connections. As a key member of our residential service team, you will be responsible for safely operating a commercial CDL truck and providing exceptional customer service.
The ideal candidate will have a strong driving record, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Requirements
We are seeking a skilled CDL truck operator to join our team at Waste Connections. As a key member of our residential service team, you will be responsible for safely operating a commercial CDL truck and providing exceptional customer service.
The ideal candidate will have a strong driving record, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a commercial CDL truck to deliver dumpster containers to customers.
- Determine the best drop-off location for dumpster to avoid property damage.
- Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load dumpsters on/off the truck.
- Secure the dumpster load, cover it appropriately, and account for weight shift before departing.
- Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
- Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections.
- Interact courteously with customers.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years old with a satisfactory driving record.
- Class A or B CDL required.
- Ability to work Monday-Friday, starting at around 5:30 am, approximately 48-52 hours a week, with overtime.
- Physically comfortable with demands of the job.
