Sanitary Disposal, a Waste Connections Company is looking to hire a safety conscience Automated Side Load Driver to join the team in Hermiston, Oregon Previous experience would be a huge plus!

Drivers are trained to Operate Automated Side Load Garbage Trucks.

Schedule will be Monday-Friday and Starting at 5:30am and Ending when the route is complete, (Generally 9–11-hour days).

Starting Wage is $28.66/HR.

Who Are We?

WASTE CONNECTIONS, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) – We are an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services. The Company serves more than 7 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers across 40 States, The District of Columbia and 6 Canadian Provinces. Forbes Magazine voted Waste Connections as one of the Top 200 small & mid-cap Companies in America”, 3 Years in a Row!

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

• ​Safety Sensitive: YES

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Valid Class A or B CDL license with air brake endorsement

• Ability to read route 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.

• Operate hydraulic hand controls

• Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws

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

• The schedule will be Monday - Friday day shift, 45-50 hours per week, 5:30am start time.

• Ability to work a physically demanding job. Loading and unloading.

• 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.

• Automatic Side Load Truck

• 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.

What we offer our Employees.

·Competitive Compensation with Overtime Often!

·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)

·Flexible Spending Account

·Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

·Emergency Travel Assistance

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.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". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections

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