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Waste Connections

Local CDL Route Driver

Ontario, OR · On-site

$23.50/hr

Ontario Sanitary Service, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety-conscious Local CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Payette, ID ! * Monday - Friday, 5:00am - Ending when the ...

Waste Connections

Local CDL Route Driver

Ontario, OR · On-site

$23.50/hr

Ontario Sanitary Service, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety-conscious Local CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Payette, ID ! . * Monday - Friday, 5:00am - Ending when the ...

Waste Connections Inc

Local CDL Driver

Hood River, OR

$37.87/hr

Hood River Garbage, a Waste Connections Company, is looking for a reliable and motivated CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Hood River, OR. Previous waste industry experience is a big plus ...

Waste Connections

Local CDL Driver

Hood River, OR · On-site

$37.87/hr

Hood River Garbage, a Waste Connections Company, is looking for a reliable and motivated CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Hood River, OR. Previous waste industry experience is a big plus ...

Waste Connections

Local CDL Driver

Hood River, OR · On-site

$36.59 - $37.87/hr

Hood River Garbage, a Waste Connections Company, is looking for a reliable and motivated CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Hood River, OR. Previous waste industry experience is a big plus ...

Waste Connections

Local CDL Route Driver

Brookings, OR · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Curry Transfer and Recycling, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscious CDL Garbage Route Driver to join the team at our hauling location in Brookings, OR. . ***NEW CDL HOLDERS ...

Oregon Foot Clinic

Medical Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Empty garbage/replace sharps containers when full * Refill soap and paper towel dispensers * Sweep, mop, disinfect and dust * Maintain inventory of supplies, order and unpack medical supplies * Set ...

Oregon Foot Clinic

Medical Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Empty garbage/replace sharps containers when full * Refill soap and paper towel dispensers * Sweep, mop, disinfect and dust * Maintain inventory of supplies, order and unpack medical supplies * Set ...

Waste Connections

Local CDL Route Driver

Coos Bay, OR · On-site

$25/hr

You will be cross trained in Automated Side Load Garbage Trucks, Front Load Garbage Trucks, and Roll Off Trucks. . Schedule: * 3:00-5:00am start time (Depending on Route), Done when routes are ...

Waste Connections

Local CDL Route Driver

Coos Bay, OR · On-site

$25/hr

You will be cross trained in Automated Side Load Garbage Trucks, Front Load Garbage Trucks, and Roll Off Trucks. Schedule: * 3:00-5:00am start time (Depending on Route), Done when routes are finished ...

Applebee's/IHOP

General Utility

Grants Pass, OR

$15 - $18/hr

... garbage to dumpster area. 5. Washes work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors. 6. Cleans garbage cans and trash receptacles. 7. Assembles, maintains and breaks ...

Applebee's/IHOP

General Utility

Redmond, OR

$13.75 - $18/hr

... garbage to dumpster area. 5. Washes work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors. 6. Cleans garbage cans and trash receptacles. 7. Assembles, maintains and breaks ...

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How to become a garbage worker?

To become a garbage worker, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and the ability to perform physical labor. Some positions may require training in operating waste collection vehicles and adherence to safety protocols. Physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions are also important.

What is the difference between Garbage Job vs Waste Management Technician?

AspectGarbage JobWaste Management Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma; some roles may require certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, physically demanding, on collection routesOutdoor and indoor, involving maintenance and operation of equipment
Industry UsageCommonly used in waste collection servicesBroader, includes waste collection, recycling, and disposal
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for job duties and environmentMore technical, includes maintenance and environmental compliance

While both roles involve waste handling, a Garbage Job typically refers to waste collection workers, whereas a Waste Management Technician encompasses a broader range of responsibilities including equipment maintenance and environmental procedures. The main difference lies in scope and technical requirements, with Waste Management Technicians often performing more specialized tasks.

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Local CDL Route Driver

Waste Connections

Ontario, OR • On-site

$23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Waste Connections rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 264 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 90 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Ontario Sanitary Service, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety-conscious Local CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Payette, ID!
  • Monday - Friday, 5:00am - Ending when the route is complete (generally 8-11 hour days)
  • Occasional Saturdays
  • Year-Round Work! No Seasonal Layoffs. Home Every Night.

Competitive Compensation: $23.50+/hour (DOE)
  • Yearly Safety Bonuses $$
  • Yearly Boot Allowance $$
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Growth opportunities - We pride ourselves on promoting from within
  • Customizable benefits to meet your family's needs (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts)
  • 401K retirement with company match
  • Company Paid Life Insurance

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, in addition Drivers are expected to deliver excellence in customer service at all times. You will be cross trained in Automated Side Load Garbage Trucks, Front Load Garbage Trucks, and Roll Off Trucks.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • 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.

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 (Required
  • Clean Driving Record (MVR)
  • Pass Criminal Background Check, Drug panel Screening
  • Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles
  • Minimum 1 year of experience related to the specified duties and responsibilities
  • Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws
  • Ability to work a physically demanding job
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments in English

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:
• Background Check
• MVR Check (Clean Driving Record)
• Drug screen
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.comApplication information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
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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