CDL Driver - Front Loader

Recology Portland Inc. is

NOW HIRING

for Garbage Truck Driver in our Portland, OR operation. Local Routes - Monday-Friday, 3:45am - 1:30pm, $33.80 per hour •Front Load Truck Driver experience strongly preferred•

THE ROLE

of a Garbage Truck Driver Under limited supervision, accountable for the efficient and effective operation of assigned vehicle, the consistent application of safety and operational procedures, and maintenance of good customer relations throughout all applicable service areas.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO

Performs daily routine safety checks, and pre-trip inspections on assigned vehicle. Ensures all safety measures appropriate for operation of assigned vehicle are consistently and efficiently applied. Operates vehicle in all assigned service areas in a timely and efficient manner. Loads all assigned materials according to normal operating procedures and reports any violations to supervisor. Ensures hazardous materials are not accepted, as able. Assures materials being transported comply within the legal load limits. Reports all accidents and/or safety violations to the appropriate authority and in a timely manner. Maintain support of good customer relations and positively influences the community's perception of the Company throughout all applicable service areas.

QUALIFICATIONS

for Garbage Truck Driver Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: One year of commercial driving experience Current commercial driver's license and a current valid medical card required Principles and practices of job site safety, potential job hazards, and state and local regulations including applicable waste regulation. Basic computer programs. Ability to perform continuous physical exertions such as repetitive lifting, pushing, and pulling receptacles as part of a rigorous daily routine. Ability to mount and dismount the truck. Ability to perform pre and post trip vehicle inspections. Ability to work nights, weekends and/or holidays. Ability to work in all weather extremes including extreme hot or cold, wet or dry conditions.

RECOLOGY BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE

Paid time off and paid holidays. Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision. Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match). Annual wellness incentives. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Educational assistance. Commuting benefits. Employee referral program.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job; and pursuant to applicable law, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records. It is important that you provide accurate information on the job application, inaccurate information may cause delays in the processing of your application and/or may disqualify you as a candidate. Recology is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting an inclusive work environment where employees are valued, heard, and provided development opportunities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis that is prohibited by law. This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, effort, work conditions, and benefits associated with the job.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$33.00 - $34.25 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Commercial driving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

CDL (Required)

Work Location:

In person