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Due to growth and expansion Waste Connections is looking to hire a Local Garbage Truck Driver at our site in Angleton, TX. The position will be responsible for driving an automated side load garbage truck.

The ideal driver will have a self-motivated, go getting attitude, that is looking to excel and grow with our GROWING company!

Click here to view A Day in the Life of a Waste Connections Driver - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrZFVS8YOPQ)

Why work for Waste Connections?

• Competitive Compensations

• Safety Bonuses – Get rewarded for your safe habits

• Yearly Boot Stipend – Get your boots covered

• Benefits Plans – Keep yourself healthy

• Matching 401(K) – Connect to your future

Pay!

• This position pays 20 dollars an hour working 50 to 55 hours a week. everything after 40 hours is paid overtime.

What we do: We provide trash and disposal services to the local community. You, a vital piece of the team, would be responsible for safely operating a Commercial CDL Truck delivering dumpster containers to customers, while providing the best service in the industry. This includes duties such:

• Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.).

• Determine the best, convenient drop off location for dumpster, to avoid property damage.

• Cautiously operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off truck.

• Secure the Dumpster Load, cover 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 your customers

• Other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

What we work with: Trash is heavy! Sometimes we have machines aid our efforts. Other times we do not. And this is a service provided year round – Rain, snow or shine. Hot or cold. Be prepared to work in all environments, around heavy diesel equipment. Not to mention dirty ones. Plan for the following labor:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work with consistent walking; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 75 pounds. Exiting/exiting high set truck. Walking. Moderate noise level.

• Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.

• Exposure to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration.

At the end of the day, we go home knowing we leave a smiling customer!

Minimum Job Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record.

• Class A or B CDL

• Ability to work Monday – Friday starting at around 6:00 am.

• Physically comfortable with demands of the job

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.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".

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)

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