Upper Valley Disposal
Waste Management
CDLRouteDriver
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“CDL Route Driver at Upper Valley Disposal. Skills: CDL driving, Route management. Operate garbage truck safely on designated routes. Read route sheets and service customers”
Industry & Context.
Physically demanding work, Heavy lifting, Exposure to outdoor elements, Moderate noise, Occasional exposure to mechanical risks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Valid Class CDL with air brakes endorsement, Valid medical card, 3 + years of CDL driving experience, Clean driving record, Ability to lift over 50 lbs, Ability to work in outdoor conditions, Basic truck knowledge, Ability to complete inspections, Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English
What You'll Do.
Operate garbage truck safely on designated routes
Read route sheets and service customers
Perform pre- and post-trip inspections
Complete basic vehicle maintenance
Load and unload waste materials
Use hydraulic controls to lift refuse
Interact courteously with customers
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with a supportive crew
Communication Scope
Communicate in English
Full Job Description
**CDL Route Driver – Local Routes in St. Helena, CA** **Upper Valley Disposal – A Waste Connections Company** Are you a dependable CDL driver looking for a stable, local opportunity in Napa Valley? Join our team in **St. Helena, CA** , and enjoy early shifts, competitive pay, and excellent benefits—all while serving your community. **Why You’ll Love This Job:** * **Local Routes Only** – Be home every day. * **Great Pay** – Starting rate is **$30–$32.50/hour**. The pay range for CDL drivers at this site is $30-38/hour. * **Early Shifts** – Start your day early (as early as 3 AM) and finish with time to enjoy the afternoon. * **Full Benefits Package** – Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, disability, life insurance, and more. * **Team Environment** – Work with a supportive crew that values safety and service. **What You’ll Do:** * Operate a garbage truck safely on designated routes in and around St. Helena. * Read route sheets and service each customer as scheduled. * Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and basic vehicle maintenance. * Load and unload waste materials—sometimes without a helper. * Use hydraulic controls to lift and dispose of refuse. * Interact courteously with customers and represent our company professionally. **What You’ll Need:** * Valid **Class B CDL** with air brakes endorsement. * Valid **medical card**. * **3 + years of CDL driving experience**. * Clean driving record. * Ability to lift over 50 lbs and work in outdoor conditions. * Basic truck knowledge and ability to complete inspections. * Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. **Work Conditions:** * Physically demanding work with heavy lifting and exposure to outdoor elements. * Moderate noise and occasional exposure to mechanical risks—safety is our top priority. **To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com**. Application information and additional instructions can be found once you sel
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