Driver Trainee- Bend, OR

Cascade Disposal, a Waste Connections company is looking for a safety conscious Yard Laborer to join the team in Bend, Oregon.

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Schedule: Monday - Friday, Starting 6:00am. Generally 8-11hrs. Occasional Saturdays.

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Driver's License Required: Must have a clean driving record.

MUST PASS:

• DOT drug screening
• Criminal background check
• Motor vehicle record screening

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Competitive Compensation:  Starting Pay $23/hr + DOE

• Yearly Safety Bonuses $$$
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits.
• 401K Match Program
• Uniforms/Safety Gear Provided and Laundered.
• Yearly Boot allowances
• Overtime
• Stable Year Round, Full Time work.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Manual labor including paper picking, keeping yard clean and presentable. 
• Washing, repairing, and assembling trash bins and containers
• Traffic management. 
• Perform yard work including cutting weeds. 
• Perform general office maintenance and repairs including painting and janitorial work. 
• Working outside in all weather conditions. 
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. 
• Operates skid steer and forklift.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT: 

• Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises 
• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds. 
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. 

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MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: 

• Valid  Driver’s License with Clean driving record.
• Pass Criminal Background Check, Drug panel Screening, and Motor Vehicle Report
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
• Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. 
• Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules that are set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; work with a sense of honesty, integrity and trustworthiness. 

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***If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website; To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website at www.wasteconnections.com. 

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Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.