CDL Driver Job at Idaho State Job Bank in Meridian

CDL Driver at Waste Connections in Meridian, Idaho, United States Job Description Why you need to join us + CULTURE: It's a Great place to work We work in an environment where empowered, self directed All-stars know what they do is important. + INTEGRITY: Our definition is 'saying what you will do and then doing it' We keep our promises to our customers and our employees. The Position: We are looking for a safety conscience Driver to join the team at our Hauling location in Meridian, ID . Previous waste experience would be a huge plus Starting pay will be $25.00/HR DOE with regular wage increases. Start time, 6:00am-Route End, 9-11hrs. with occasional Saturdays DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: + Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. + Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet 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, moving waste bins to positions accessible by truck, and closing all enclosure gates as necessary, at times with no helpers. + Operates hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility. + Cleans up the area around accidental waste spills. + Completes daily reports on pre and post trip inspections of equipment; + Fuels vehicle daily + Maintains the physical appearance of the equipment, including routine washing + Monitors over and under filled carts/containers to assess changing service requirements; + Monitors the condition and repair needs of existing carts/containers; + Follows all safety policies and procedures. + 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, 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. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: + Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement Required. + Clean driving record. + Ability to rea To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account