Join Our Team as a Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver!
Are you a safety-conscious professional looking to advance your career? Murrey's in Fife, WA, seeks dedicated individuals like you to join our team as a Rear-Load Garbage Truck Driver. Prior experience in waste management is a plus, and it will position you as an ideal candidate for this essential role.
Pay and Schedule:
- Competitive Wages: Starting between $35.00 and $35.50/HR
- Typical Schedule: Monday-Friday with occasional Saturdays as needed, totaling a 45-hour workweek.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a rear-load garbage truck along designated routes.
- Efficiently service customers by collecting recyclables as per route sheets.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintenance.
- Perform physically demanding tasks, including loading and unloading refuse.
- Operate hydraulic controls to lift and dispose of trash at designated facilities.
- Maintain professional and courteous interactions with customers.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort:
- Involves frequent heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 100 pounds.
- Adherence to safety protocols due to exposure to mechanical parts and outdoor weather conditions.
- Moderate noise levels and occasional exposure to fumes.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Valid Class B CDL with air brake endorsement required (Class A CDL not required).
- Proficiency in English (reading, writing, communicating); high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum one year of directly related experience.
- Basic knowledge of truck components for pre-and post-trip inspections.
- SAFETY SENSITIVE: YES
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.