Union CDL Driver

Union CDL Driver

Arrow Sanitary, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Union CDL Driver who is safety driven to join the team in Portland, Oregon.

Shift is Monday-Friday.

Start time is between 3:00am to 5:00 AM and ends when route is complete; generally, 9-11 hours/day.

Union starting rate of pay is $34.30/HR.

Safety Sensitive: Yes

Duties And Responsibilities:

• This position utilizes either, a Semi-Automated Side Load Recycle Truck, Front End Truck, or Roll-Off Truck.
• Ability to perform a physically demanding job, cardiovascular workout, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers, from 10 cans to up to 700+ customers carts per day.
• Ability to comprehend electronic route tablet and service each customer identified or assigned by the dispatcher.
• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
• Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load recycle containers at designated facilities.
• Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Working Conditions And Physical Effort:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting required objects over 50 pounds. Requires the ability to push or pull objects over 100 pounds.
• Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.
• The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Valid Class A or Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement REQUIRED.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• MINIMUM 2-YEARS of route driving experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Basic knowledge of truck components to complete pre- and post-trip inspections.

What We Offer:

• Union Benefits Include Medical, Dental, Vision plans & Pension plan.
• Boot Allowance of $400 per year.
• Safety Bonus of up to $1,750 per year.