CDL Training and Attendant

Alaska Waste, a Waste Connections company, is looking for the right candidate to fill our Transfer Station Attendant/CDL Training position in Seward, AK!

The schedule is a 5-8 schedule. Monday through Friday. 7am to 3pm. Pay will start at $20.00. Once you obtain your Class B Commercial Driver's License, you will get a raise to $25.00 per hour. We will pay for you to go to CDL school!

Our Transfer Station Attendants will oversee traffic, clean up the site, and operate various equipment on site. Maintaining a safe work environment. Working well with the public is needed. Comes with exciting promotional opportunities. You will also ride with drivers weekly to learn how to operate the truck, drive the routes safely, and start your training to become one of our residential drivers.

Job Duties include:

• Opening and closing the transfer site and always monitoring the site during operating hours.
• Greeting, directing, discussing issues with, and educating customers of onsite rules and restrictions in a polite and courteous manner.
• Directing and tracking incoming traffic and monitoring waste material flow.
• Monitoring and screening waste loads for prohibited or hazardous materials.
• Immediate containment, cleanup, and necessary reporting of any hazardous or prohibited materials spilled at the facility.
• Building, cleaning, and preparing roll carts for delivery to customers.
• Maintaining the Transfer Station yard and keeping it neat and free from debris.
• Assisting in the cleaning of company trucks and other company vehicles.
• Removal of snow and ice from walkways, driveways, etc.
• Operating heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and other medium to heavy equipment in accordance with all OSHA, state, and federal requirements.
• Assisting Driver with various tasks while on route.
• Learn how to safely operate the truck and controls.
• Regularly inspecting equipment and performing minor repairs and maintenance as required.
• Safety of vehicle, equipment, and load.
• Operating compactor to include pre and post shift inspections, loading debris and cleaning.
• Ensuring all customer interactions by Operator are polite and courteous; may be required to greet, direct, discuss issues, and educate customers of onsite rules and restrictions.
• Following all appropriate safety guidelines and precautions, wearing required safety gear, and always maintaining a neat and professional appearance.
• Performing other duties as assigned.
• Maintaining regular and predictable attendance.

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 select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long-term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "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.