CDL Driver

Waste Connections is hiring a safety-focused CDL Driver in Wasilla, AK. You'll operate heavy trucks on assigned routes to collect and transport solid waste and recyclables for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Responsibilities include safe driving, pre/post-trip inspections, operating hydraulic and lifting equipment, and following DOT and company safety standards. You'll interact professionally with customers, maintain accurate route and disposal records, and report service or vehicle issues. Join a stable, growth-focused team providing essential environmental services to the local community.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate CDL truck on assigned waste collection routes
• Perform thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Collect and transport solid waste and recyclables from customers
• Operate hydraulic, lifting, and packing equipment safely
• Follow all DOT, company, and local safety regulations
• Maintain accurate route, weight, and disposal records
• Report vehicle, route, and customer service issues promptly
• Provide professional, courteous service to customers
• Adhere to environmental and recycling guidelines
• Collaborate with dispatch and team members to complete routes

Required Skills

• CDL truck driving
• Vehicle inspection
• Defensive driving
• Route navigation
• Hydraulic equipment operation
• Waste collection procedures
• Basic truck maintenance
• DOT/FMSCA compliance
• Time management
• Safety documentation