Delivery Driver/Laborer

Alaska Waste, a Waste Connections company, is now looking for a full-time Shop Delivery Driver and Laborer to join our team in Fairbanks, AK! 

The schedule will be Monday-Friday with early morning start times. Some weekend work is required. 6:30 am to 2:30pm.

Starting pay is $22 per hour. We also provide regular wage increases, great family benefits, 401k and PTO plans.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to safely operate vehicle.

• Delivering cans to customers in a timely fashion.

• Repairing lids and locking bars on site as needed.

• Cleaning and painting dumpsters and containers in our shop.

• At times filling in for Site Workers at our transfer sites cleaning waste from around sites by raking and shoveling waste into dumpsters on site. 

• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.

• Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers.

• Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

• Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts which require following basic safety precautions.

• The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

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.