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Waste Connections of Caprock is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join the team in Lubbock, TX!

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Why work for Waste Connections?

• ~Competitive Compensations~

• ~Safety Bonuses – Get rewarded for your safe habits~

• ~Yearly Boot Stipend – Get your boots covered~

• ~Benefits Plans – Keep yourself healthy~

• ~Matching 401(K) – Connect to your future~

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

• Ability to work Monday – Friday starting at around 5:30 am. Approx. 48-52 hours a week, with overtime.

• Physically comfortable with demands of the job

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at . 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".