• Now Hiring a CDL Driver in Ketchikan Alaska

    Waste Connections (Ketchikan, AK)


    Now Hiring a Local CDL Driver in Ketchikan, AK!

     

    Drive Your Career Forward with Alaska Waste, a Waste Connections Company

     

    Are you looking for a **reliable, year-round driving job** with great pay, strong benefits, and a team that treats you like family? Alaska Waste is growing, and we’re hiring a **Local CDL Driver** in **Ketchikan, AK** !

     

    This isn’t just a driving job—it’s a chance to build a long-term career in a supportive, safety-first environment where your work truly matters.

     

    • What You’ll Earn

    + **Starting pay is $27.00 to $30.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)**

    + **$1,000 hiring bonus** on your first paycheck

    + **$5,000 worth of stay-on bonus** in your first year of employment (Paid out over the course of a year)

    + **Regular wage increases** based on performance and experience

    • Schedule

    + Full-time, **Monday–Friday (5x8 schedule)**

    + Occasional Saturdays as needed

    + **Home daily – no long hauls or overnights**

    • What You’ll Do

    + Safely operate a garbage truck on local routes

    + Collect waste and recyclables from homes and businesses

    + Follow route sheets and work independently with minimal supervision

    + Perform daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance

    + Deliver outstanding, courteous customer service every day

    • What You’ll Need

    + A valid **Class B CDL** with air brake endorsement (minimum)

    + At least **1 year of commercial driving experience**

    + A **clean driving record**

    + Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather

    + Strong communication skills and a positive attitude

    • Why Join Alaska Waste?

     

    At Alaska Waste, we’re more than a garbage company—we’re a team of essential workers who take pride in what we do. As part of the **Waste Connections family** , we offer:

     

    + **Job stability** in an essential, recession-resistant industry

    + A company that **promotes from within** and supports career growth

    + A **tight-knit team environment** where you’re treated with respect

    + **Independence and trust** to do your job without micromanagement

    • Comprehensive Benefits

    + Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    + 401(k) with company match

    + Paid time off and holidays

    + Life insurance, disability coverage, and more

    • How to Apply

     

    Apply online today at www.wasteconnections.com .

     

    Search for **"Ketchikan CDL Driver"** and complete your application.

     

    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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