Empire Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, has an immediate opening foraLocal CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Colfax, WA. This position is labor-intensive and requires continuous movement in and outof the truck, manually collecting solid waste and dumping it into the back of a rear load Garbage truck, as well as transporting it to the appropriate facilities for disposal.
We are looking for asafety conscienceResidential/Commercial Rear Load Garbage Route Driverto join the team. Previous waste experience would be a hugeplus!This route typically averages about 45 hours a week.
Schedule is Monday-Thursday 4:00am to 2:00Pm, with Occasional Overtime (40+ Hours Per Week)
Hourly rate is $29.00/HR For CDL Licensed Drivers.
Hourly Rate for Non CDL Drivers $26.90/HR (We will Provide CDL Training)
Why you should join us!
- CULTURE: It's a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.
- INTEGRITY: Our definition is "saying what you will do and then doing it!" We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.
Looking for a Career Path with aGROWINGCompany?! As a member of our elite team of Drivers, you will feel like you're a part of something bigger than yourself. Our team works together towards a common goal, making our Customer Service the best in the industry! Do you have a CDL? Does driving a LOCAL route everyday sound great? If the answer is Yes, then you're who were looking for!
What we offer:
- Highly Competitive Wage
- Paid CDL training available
- Generous paid time off (PTO)and paid holidays
- Comprehensive health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and supplemental options
- 401K Company Plan
- Yearly Boot Allowance of $300.00
- Yearly Safety Bonus of up to $1,000
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to read route sheets or Driver Tablet and service each customer identified 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-Thursday 4am-2:00Pm, with an occasional Overtime. 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 A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum.
- Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum 2 years 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.
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.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/us/en/benefits
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Washington State wage Range is $26-29.00
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Waste Connections
$26.00/hr-$29.00/hr
life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, paid holidays, short term disability, 401(k)
Oct 23, 2026