Local CDL Driver Position. Job in Fairbanks Gecko Jobs

Join the Team! Alaska Waste, part of Waste Connections, is seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Local CDL Driver to become an essential part of our team. This role offers a predictable schedule of 5 days a week, including weekends from 7am to 3 or 4pm. Starting pay ranges from $28.00 to $32.00 per hour based on your experience. Key Responsibilities: • Safely operate a garbage truck on designated routes to collect solid waste. • Efficiently read route sheets and provide service to each customer as directed. • Conduct routine inspections and perform maintenance on vehicles, checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires. • Handle heavy lifting and loading/unloading duties, often working independently. • Engage courteously with customers and complete miscellaneous job-related tasks as needed. Working Environment: • This position involves extensive physical activity, including heavy lifting over 50 pounds, pushing, and pulling. • You will encounter physical risks associated with moving mechanical parts; adherence to safety precautions is essential. • Work is conducted outdoors, exposing you to varying weather conditions, as well as potential fumes and vibrations. Noise levels are typically moderate. Minimum Requirements: • A valid Class A or Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement. • A clean driving record. • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English; high school diploma or equivalent preferred. • At least 1 year of relevant experience that aligns with the duties outlined. To explore this opportunity further, please complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com. Additional application information and instructions can be found upon selecting your desired position. We provide an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long-term and short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement plan, and limitless opportunities to grow with us. Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome all qualified applicants regardless of disability or veteran status.