CDL Trainee

Hiring Immediately!

County Waste & Recyclingis looking for asafetyconscienceCDLTraineeto join our GROWING team inMontgomery NY.Drivers interested in secure steady employment in a family atmosphere are encouraged to apply.

Pay Rate:$22 per hour.

When you start driving aCDLrequired truck on your own you will get a pay increase to$27.00per hour.

Waste Connections will pay for all costs associated with obtaining yourCDLand pay you while you learn!

In this role you will work alongside experiencedCDLdrivers Driver Trainers and Operations Supervisors to learn the proper operation of commercial vehicles and obtain yourCommercial DrivingLicense (CDL). This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in an industry that offers growth opportunities and steady employment.

What To Expect:

• First two weeks - training at your local Waste Connections district.

• Within first 30 days - must obtain yourCDLpermit.

• Within first 60 days - attend Waste Connections partnered Driving School in Gastonia NC.

• As school availability permits.

• Paid training! Hotel travel and food costs will be covered.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaboratewith experiencedCDLdrivers to learn safe and efficient operation of commercial vehicles.

• Attend and actively participate in training programs classes and on-the-job training sessions to develop driving skills and knowledge.

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicles documenting checks as required.

• Follow allsafetyprotocols traffic laws and company policies while operating vehicles.

• Communicate effectively with dispatchers supervisors and team members to coordinate routes and deliveries.

What we need from you:

• Clean driving record.

• Ability to obtainCDLpermit andCDLwithin specified timeframes.

• Ability to lift at least 50lbs repeatedly.

• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

What youll get from us:

• Competitive Compensation

• 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future

• Healthcare; Medical Dental Vision

• Perks perks perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program Emergency Travel Assistance Prepaid Legal Plan Scholarship Opportunities for kids Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee Relief Fund

• Insurance: Life Short Term/Long Term Disability

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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