Class B Cdl Driver Garbage Truck Driver Local Routes Frederickson Wa

Class B CDL Driver | Garbage Truck Driver | Local Routes | Frederickson, WA **Pierce County Refuse / LeMay, a Waste Connections Company, is hiring a Class B CDL Driver in Frederickson, WA.** This is a full-time, local driving position operating residential and commercial garbage trucks throughout Pierce County. If you are looking for **Class B CDL jobs in Frederickson, WA**, **garbage truck driver jobs**, **waste management driver careers**, or **local home-daily CDL opportunities**, this is an excellent opportunity to join a safety-focused team with competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and long-term career growth. As a **CDL Garbage Truck Driver**, you will play a critical role in servicing residential and commercial customers while helping keep local communities clean and environmentally responsible. **Pay & Schedule** * **Starting Pay:** $35.50 per hour * Regular wage increases * Full-time, year-round employment * Overtime opportunities available * Typical Schedule: * Monday through Friday * Start times between 4:00 AM and 6:00 AM * Occasional Saturday work as business needs require * Average workweek: 45 to 55 hours **CDL Driver Responsibilities** * Safely operate a **Class B garbage truck** on residential and commercial collection routes. * Follow route schedules and service all assigned customers accurately and efficiently. * Read route sheets and utilize routing technology as required. * Operate hydraulic systems and automated collection equipment. * Load, lift, dump, and service refuse, recycling, and waste containers safely. * Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and complete required documentation. * Identify and report mechanical issues, safety concerns, accidents, or vehicle damage. * Navigate residential neighborhoods, commercial districts, construction zones, and high-traffic areas safely. * Maintain compliance with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures. * Provide professional customer service while interacting with residents, businesses, and municipal customers. * Complete assigned routes independently while adapting to traffic, weather, and operational changes. * Perform other duties as assigned. **Preferred Experience** Candidates with experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply: * Waste Collection * Garbage Truck Operation * Sanitation Services * Refuse Collection * Recycling Collection * Front Load Trucks * Rear Load Trucks * Side Load Trucks * Roll-Off Trucks * Construction Hauling * Route Delivery Driving * Commercial Truck Driving **Physical Requirements & Working Conditions** This is a physically demanding position requiring the ability to: * Enter and exit the truck cab repeatedly throughout the day. * Lift, carry, push, and pull 50 pounds or more on a regular basis. * Walk, bend, twist, reach, climb, and work on uneven surfaces. * Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including rain, heat, cold, and wind. * Operate safely around traffic, construction zones, disposal facilities, and active work environments. * Work around noise, dust, odors, vibration, moving mechanical equipment, and municipal solid waste. * Perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. **Minimum Qualifications** * Valid **Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)** with Air Brake Endorsement. * Minimum of one year of commercial driving experience. * Ability to meet DOT requirements and maintain an acceptable driving record. * Ability to read, write, and communicate in English for safety and operational purposes. * Knowledge of vehicle systems necessary to complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections. * Ability to work overtime and occasional Saturdays as needed. * Strong commitment to safety, dependability, and customer service. **Why Join Waste Connections?** Waste Connections is one of North America's leading environmental services companies, providing employees with: * Competitive Pay * Consistent Full-Time Hours * Overtime Opportunities * Career Growth and Advancement * Stable Employment in an Essential Industry * Comprehensive Benefits Package **SAFETY SENSITIVE: YES** 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. #ACDriver