Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscience **Local CDL Class B Refuse Route Driver** to join our GROWING team in Dodge City, Kansas. We offer $22/hour with fantastic benefits! **WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US:** + CULTURE: It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important. + INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** + Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience preferred, but not required. + 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, at times with no helpers. + Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities. + Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT: + Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds. + Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions. + The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate. **MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:** + Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement as a minimum. + Must be a minimum of 21 years of age to comply with our FMCSA requirements. + Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. + Basic knowledge of truck components in order to complete pre- and post-trip inspections. + Ability to work Monday – Friday with some Saturdays. Approximately 48-52 hours a week with paid overtime. Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.