- Salary
- $22+
- Location
- 3021-Casper (WC of WY), United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Transportation
- Experience
- 21+ years
- Source
- Workday
Description
Waste Connections of Wyoming is seeking a safety-focused CDL Rear Load Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for servicing a combination of residential and commercial customers while operating a rear load garbage truck. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence.
Position Details
- Position: CDL Rear Load Driver
- Pay: Starting at $22.00 per hour
- Schedule: Monday through Friday
- Start Time: 5:00 AM
- Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week with overtime as needed
- Route Type: Residential and Commercial Collection
Essential Job Functions
- Safely operate a rear load garbage truck on assigned collection routes.
- Service residential and commercial customers in accordance with scheduled route assignments.
- Read and follow route sheets, work orders, and dispatch instructions.
- Operate hydraulic controls to collect and unload waste materials.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns.
- Maintain accurate records and comply with all DOT, company, and safety regulations.
- Transport collected materials to designated disposal or transfer facilities.
- Provide professional, courteous service to customers and the public.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
- Regular lifting, pushing, pulling, and maneuvering of containers weighing 50 pounds or more.
- Ability to repeatedly enter and exit the vehicle throughout the workday.
- Work performed primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Exposure to noise, moving mechanical equipment, vibration, dust, and other environmental conditions associated with waste collection operations.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods.
Qualifications
- Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake endorsement required.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Knowledge of vehicle inspection procedures and basic truck maintenance.
- Strong safety mindset and commitment to following company policies and procedures.
- Previous waste industry experience is preferred but not required.
Why Waste Connections?
Waste Connections is built on a culture of safety, integrity, and respect. We empower our employees to take ownership of their work while providing opportunities for training, advancement, and long-term career growth.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Overtime
- Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
To be considered for this position, please apply online at https://careers.wasteconnections.com/.
Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.