Groot
CDLDriver
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“CDL Driver at Groot. Operating a garbage truck on a specified route. Regular heavy lifting and climbing in and out of the truck”
Industry & Context.
seasonal position, work outside in all weather conditions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Valid Class A or CDL w/ air brake endorsement, Clean driving record, Able to lift 50+ pounds, Able and willing to work outside in all weather conditions
Nice to Have
preferably in a driver position
What You'll Do.
Operating a garbage truck on a specified route
Regular heavy lifting and climbing in and out of the truck
and courteously serving customers
Full Job Description
Job Description ## Groot, a subsidiary of Waste Connections is looking for individuals who have a passion for driving , career growth and share our #1 value: _SAFETY!_ We are looking for a full-time CDL Driver to join the team at our location in Elgin IL. **POSITION SUMMARY:** * In this position you will be operating a garbage truck on a specified route. * This is a position requiring regular heavy lifting and climbing in and out of the truck. * This position will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously serving customers. * This is a full time, seasonal position. A typical schedule for this position is Monday – Friday with occasional Saturdays as needed, approximately 45-55 hour work week. **JOB REQUIREMENTS:** * Valid Class A or B CDL w/ air brake endorsement * Clean driving record * Have 1 year of work experience as well as a stable work history, preferably in a driver position. * Able to lift 50+ pounds. * Able and willing to work outside in all weather conditions. **WHAT WE OFFER:** * Competitive pay & benefits. ($31.13/hr) Union position - season runs 9 months out of the year from April to December approximately. * Garbage is very stable and we work year round! _Apply today_ and Connect with Your Future! Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
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