Tractor Trailer Driver- Longview, WA

Job Description

Waste Control, a Waste Connections company, is hiring a Local Class A CDL Tractor-Trailer Driver to join the team in Longview, Washington!

This is a local long-haul trucking position pulling a 53-foot trailer with garbage and other live loads, from the Transfer station and Mills up to Headquarters Road for disposal.

The schedule will be Monday – Friday 5:15am to 5 pm with Overtime often.

Starting Rate of pay is $29.00/hr.

What we offer our Employees;

• Competitive Compensation

• Yearly Safety Bonuses$$

• Yearly Boot Allowance$$

• Local Driving Only!

• Performance-based career growth potential

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

• Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability)

• 401(k)

• Flexible Spending Account

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Emergency Travel Assistance

​ Duties and Responsibilities:

• Valid Class A CDL with air brakes endorsement. Must have no restrictions and be able to drive interstate.

• Ability to Operate and maneuver Tractor trailer hauling a 53’ Foot Trailer.

• Ability to read route sheets or Tablet and service each customer identified or assigned by the dispatcher.

• Perform Daily Pre-trip and Post-Trip inspections on vehicles. Such as checking fluids, safety equipment, lights and tire pressure.

• Minimum 1+ years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

• Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws

• Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

• Ability to work a physically demanding job.

• Willingness to submit to and pass background check and pre-employment drug screening test

• Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments

• Clean driving record.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 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.

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

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:

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Washington wage range 28.00-28.00/HR

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