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PSI Environmental Systems, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscience Local CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Twin Falls, ID!

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Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM start time. - Ending when the route is complete, generally 8-11 hour day . Occasional Saturdays.

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Year-Round Work! No Seasonal Layoffs. Home Every Night.

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Competitive Compensation:

Pay: $23.00+/hour DOE

• Paid Holidays
• Yearly Safety Bonuses $$
• Yearly Boot Allowance $$
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Growth opportunities- We pride ourselves on promoting from within
• We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts.
• 401K retirement with company match.
• Company Paid Life Insurance

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Required: Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement.

As a driver you will be operating an Automated truck collecting solid waste and transporting it to appropriate disposal sites. This position requires you to work independently while also collaborating with a team of six other drivers to coordinate routes and balance workload, ensuring all assigned areas are completed. Drivers are expected to deliver excellence in customer service at all times.

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RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• 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.

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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
• Ability to mount and dismount the truck multiple times every day while on route.
• 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.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Class A or B CDL license with air brake endorsement.
• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
• Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws.
• Ability to work a physically demanding job. Loading and unloading cans with no helpers.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments
• Must pass criminal background check, drug panel screening and motor vehicle report to be eligible for employment.

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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass pre-employment examinations including:

• Drug screen
• Background check
• Clean MVR. (Driving Record)
• Physical capacity

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***If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website;

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website:

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

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