Local CDL Route Driver

Cascade Disposal is hiring full-time CDL Drivers to join our solid waste collection team in beautiful Bend, OR. This is a stable, year-round opportunity with local routes-no long hauls, no overnights.

If you're a safe, reliable driver who enjoys working outdoors, this could be the perfect job for you.

Schedule: Monday-Friday (occasional Saturdays)

Start Time: 5:30 AM - Ending when the route is complete, generally 9-11 hours.

• Pay: $28.00 - $30.00/hr DOE

• Annual Safety Bonus $$

• Yearly Boot Allowance $$

• Generous Paid Time Off

• Full benefits package:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance

  • Life insurance, long & short-term disability

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Opportunities to advance - We promote from within!

• Training across vehicle types: Side Load, Front Load & Roll-Off Trucks

• Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
• Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet 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, moving waste bins to positions accessible by truck, and closing all enclosure gates as necessary, at times with no helpers.
• Operates hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse, operate compactor and dispose of collected material at the designated facility.
• Cleans up the area around accidental waste spills.
• Completes daily reports on pre and post trip inspections of equipment;
• Fuels vehicle daily
• Maintains the physical appearance of the equipment, including routine washing
• Monitors over and under filled carts/containers to assess changing service requirements;
• Monitors the condition and repair needs of existing carts/containers;
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

• Ability to function in a wide variety of environments to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments (i.e., rain, heat, sun, cold).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and move and maneuver up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to mount and dismount the truck multiple times every day while on route.
• Ability to work a physically demanding job. Loading and unloading cans with no helpers.

• Class A or B CDL with air brake endorsement

• Clean driving record

• Ability to pass a drug screen

• Ability to pass company background check

• Knowledge of DOT safety regulations

• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and climb in/out of trucks

• Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws.

• Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments in English

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Apply today!

****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.