Local Tractor Trailer CDL Driver- Longview, WA

CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Driver Job Title: CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Driver Location: Longview, Washington Company: Waste Control, a Waste Connections Company Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:15 AM-4:15 PM, with frequent overtime opportunities Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour Position Summary Waste Control, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a dependable and safety-focused CDL Class A Tractor-Trailer Driver to transport waste and recyclable materials using a 53-foot trailer between transfer stations, and mill facilities up to Headquarters Road Landfill for Disposal (4 Trips Per Day). This position offers local driving routes with consistent schedules, competitive pay, and excellent benefits while providing an opportunity to work for a leading environmental services company. Key Responsibilities Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer with a 53-foot trailer on assigned local routes. Transport garbage, recyclables, and other live loads between transfer stations, mills, and disposal facilities. Complete daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including checking tires, lights, fluid levels, brakes, and safety equipment. Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures. Read route sheets, tablets, and dispatch instructions to ensure timely and accurate route completion. Maintain accurate logs, inspection reports, and required documentation. Communicate professionally with dispatchers, customers, and facility personnel. Secure loads and verify compliance with transportation and disposal requirements. Report vehicle defects, accidents, or safety concerns promptly. Perform additional duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with No Restrictions, Must be able to operate a Manual Transmission Ability to operate interstate routes with no license restrictions. Minimum of one year of tractor-trailer driving experience. Clean driving record and commitment to safe driving practices. Strong understanding of DOT regulations and transportation safety standards. Ability to read, write, and comprehend work orders, route sheets, and reports. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening, background check, and DOT requirements. Strong customer service and communication skills. Physical Requirements Ability to perform physically demanding work in varying weather conditions. Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds or more. Ability to climb, bend, stoop, reach, and enter/exit truck cabs multiple times throughout the day. Ability to work around moving machinery, traffic, noise, fumes, dust, and vibration while following all safety protocols. Benefits Competitive hourly pay Annual safety bonus opportunities Annual boot allowance Local driving routes with home-daily schedule Career advancement and professional growth opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage 401(k) retirement plan Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Emergency Travel Assistance Program Comprehensive employee benefits package To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest. 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: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. Washington wage range 29.00-29.00/HR #ACBoost Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.

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