Moses Lake, WA, 98837, USA
22 hours ago
Commercial Garbage Route Driver
**LakeSide Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, is looking to hire a Safety Minded Commercial Licensed Driver to join our team in Moses Lakes, WA.** **This position will work Monday-Friday 6:00Am to 4:00Pm with occasional Overtime.** **The starting rate of pay is $28.20/HR.** DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: + Ability to safely Drive on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience _preferred_ , but not required. + Ability to read route Tablet and service each customer identified on the Route 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. + Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities. + Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. + A typical schedule for this position is **Monday-Friday 6:00Am to 4:00Pm** with an occasional Saturday as needed, 45-50 hour work week.​ WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT: + Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds throughout a 8+ hour shift. + Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require the following basic safety precautions. + The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. The noise level is usually moderate. Ideal candidate will possess: + **Commercial Driver’s License A or B with Airbrake endorsement** + Clean driving record. + Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED. + Must be able to lift, Push or Pull 50+lbs minimum. + Safety Minded + Customer Service Experience Preferred. + Work outside in all weather conditions or standing for 8+ Hour Shifts. + Basic knowledge of truck components to help complete DOT pre- and post-trip inspections. + This is a Safety Sensitive Position What do we offer our employees? + Competitive Compensation Starting at $28.20/HR + Yearly Safety Bonuses + Yearly Boot Allowance + Performance-based career growth potential + Medical, dental, vision insurance plans + Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability) + 401(k) with a generous company match + Flexible Spending Account + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Emergency Travel Assistance **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". A link to our benefits overview can be found here:** **https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections** **Washington State Wage Range is $28.20-30.00/HR**
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