WASTE CONNECTIONS OF MO - ST. LOUIS IS NOW HIRING .

We are looking for a safety conscience Route Driver to join the team at our Hauling location in Bridgeton MO

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience preferred, but not required.

* 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.

* Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.

* Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

* A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed, 45 hour work week.

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.

* Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

* Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections.

Apply today and Connect with Your Future!

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.