**Cascade Disposal – A Waste Connections Company** . 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. . ****New CDL Holders Encouraged to Apply!**** **.** **Schedule:** Monday–Friday (occasional Saturdays) **Start Time:** 5:30 AM - **Ending when the route is complete** , generally 9-11 hours. . **Competitive Compensation:** + **Starting 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 . **Duties and Responsibilities:** + 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. . **Physical Demands:** + 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 unloadingcans with no helpers. . **Job Requirements:** + **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 . ******** **If applying through Indeed or other third party site:** **To be considered for any of our current openings** **you must complete an application directly through our website at:** **www.wasteconnections.com** . Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. \#ACDriver