Local CDL Route Driver- Moses Lake, WA

Safety Minded Commercial Licensed Driver

Lake Side Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, is looking to hire a Safety Minded Commercial Licensed Driver to join our team in Moses Lakes, WA. The schedule for this position will be Monday-Friday 5:30

Am to 3:00

Pm with an occasional Saturday as needed, 45-50 hour work week. Driver rate of pay is $29.15/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.

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 $29.15/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

Working Conditions and Physical Effort:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds throughout an 8+ hour shift.
• Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts.
• 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.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application.