Tractor Trailer Driver

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Lacey
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

LeMay, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Tractor Trailer Driver to join the team in Lacey, WA!

M-F, 5:30 AM start time. Starting at $26 per hour with regular wage increases.

Waste Connections has many stable opportunities for qualified and motivated individuals who want to be part of a dynamic organization. We provide competitive benefits and lots of room for individual growth as the company expands. Because we operate with a highly decentralized structure, we look for individuals who are energetic and have individual initiative and creativity. Join us and be a part of a winning team!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate a tractor and 53 foot trailer.
• Hauling intermodal containers containing refuse to locations within Washington State - home every night.
• 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, at times with no helpers.
• 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 B CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum.
    • Clean driving record.
    • Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
    • Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
      
      
      
      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".
      
      Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)
      
      

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