Front Load Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections of Caprock is looking for a safety conscience **CDL Route Driver** to join the team in Lubbock, TX!   _The ideal driver will have a self-motivated, go getting attitude, that is looking to excel and grow with our GROWING company!_ Click here to view [A Day in the Life of a Waste Connections Driver - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrZFVS8YOPQ) **💰 What We Offer:** * Safety bonuses + boot stipend * $23 or more + Overtime * Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Life Insurance) * Consistent, year-round work **What we do:** We provide trash and disposal services to the local community. You, a vital piece of the team, would be responsible for safely operating a **CDL Truck** delivering dumpster containers to customers, while providing the best service in the industry. This includes duties such: * Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.). * Determine the best, convenient drop off location for dumpster, to avoid property damage. * Cautiously operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off truck. * Secure the Dumpster Load, cover appropriately and account for weight shift before departing. * Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher. * Perform daily pre and post trip inspections. * Interact courteously with your customers. * Other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. **What we work with:** Trash is heavy! Sometimes we have machines aid our efforts. Other times we do not. And this is a service provided year-round – Rain, snow or shine. Hot or cold. Be prepared to work in all environments, around heavy diesel equipment. Not to mention dirty ones. Plan for the following labor: * Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work with consistent walking; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 75 pounds. Exiting/exiting high set truck. Walking. Moderate noise level. * Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions. * Exposure to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration.   At the end of the day, we go home knowing we leave a smiling customer! **Minimum Job Requirements** * Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record. * Class A or B CDL **Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.**