Local CDL Class A Driver
- Location
- 5411-Bitterroot Disposal
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Waste Connections is seeking a reliable and experienced CDL A Driver to operate our Missoula route , hauling trash from our transfer station to the landfill in Missoula. This position involves operating a roll-off truck with one box on the truck and pulling a trailer with two additional boxes , totaling three boxes per trip to the landfill. Starting Pay: $24.50/hour Schedule: Monday–Friday, occasional Saturdays as needed Start Time: Between 5:00 AM and 6:00 AM, depending on route availability Key Responsibilities :
• Waste Collection and Transportation :
- Waste Collection and Transportation :
- Operate trash trucks to collect garbage, recycling, and yard waste on assigned routes.
- Ensure the safe and efficient loading of waste materials using appropriate techniques and equipment.
- Transport collected waste to designated disposal facilities.
- Vehicle Operation and Maintenance :
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck, ensuring it is in good working condition.
- Report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs to the fleet maintenance team promptly.
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of the vehicle to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Safety and Compliance :
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies while operating the vehicle and handling waste materials.
- Comply with local, state, and federal regulations related to waste management and transportation.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and provided.
- Customer Service :
- Interact courteously with customers and the public, addressing any questions or concerns professionally.
- Ensure waste collection services meet customer expectations and resolve issues promptly.
- Record Keeping :
- Maintain accurate records of daily routes, waste collected, and any incidents or issues encountered.
- Complete and submit required documentation in a timely manner.
- Qualifications:
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
- Two years of commercial driving experience preferred .
- Strong knowledge of local streets and routes.
- Excellent driving skills with a focus on safety.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and loading heavy items 50 lb +, with the ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb into the truck multiple times a day.
- Comfortable working in various weather conditions
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Steady working history.
- Basic mechanical knowledge for vehicle inspections and minor maintenance tasks.
• Competitive salary
- Competitive salary
- Monthly safety bonus
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Training and development opportunities
- Uniforms provided
- Free trash service
From Waste Connections US, Inc's careers page (Workday), checked 31 Oct 2026.
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Posted 8 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026 · Report this job