[New] Driver Opportunity-Fortuna(PT)
![[New] Driver Opportunity-Fortuna(PT) at Waste Management — Full Time in Fortuna, CA. Salary: $25 - $32.](../../thumbnails/new-driver-opportunity-fortunapt-a44b50.svg)
Role Based in Fortuna
Quick Facts
- OPPORTUNITY: Earn extra income as a Driver Opportunity
- Hiring: Waste Management
- Location: Fortuna, CA (Local Candidates Only)
- Timeline: Interviews this week in Fortuna.
- Fortuna needs reliable people like you.
- Start earning quickly with Waste Management.
What We Offer
- Pay Rate: $25-$32/hr ($28.75/hr)
- Perks: Employee discounts.
- Highlight: Earn Cash on Your Schedule in Fortuna.
Company Overview: Waste Management provides specialized industrial byproduct collection, scrap metal haulage, and manufacturing waste management services for large industrial facilities across North America.
Position Summary & Responsibilities: Operating heavy industrial roll-off and vacuum trucks, you manage heavy container swaps, compactor container haulage, and industrial byproduct transport for manufacturing clients. You operate heavy hydraulic winches, hook assemblies, and automated tarpers to transport heavy industrial loads safely to processing centers or specialized disposal sites. You conduct pre-trip DOT inspections, maintain exact weight compliance logs, and strictly observe plant safety rules at client industrial facilities. This position is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site driving presence (zero remote availability).
Qualifications & Benefits: Requires a valid Class A or Class B CDL, clean MVR, valid DOT medical card, and 2+ years of heavy roll-off or industrial driving experience. Offers top industrial driver hourly pay, quarterly safety incentives, complete healthcare coverage, 401(k) company match, paid personal days, and paid vacation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the [New] Driver Opportunity position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $25 - $32. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Fortuna.
Where is this [New] Driver Opportunity job located?
This position is based in Fortuna, CA. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Fortuna.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
Waste Management typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Fortuna position.
What benefits does Waste Management offer for this position?
Waste Management provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
What does a typical day look like as a [New] Driver Opportunity?
A typical shift involves loading your vehicle at an Waste Management delivery station, then following an optimized route to deliver 150-300 packages to customers in the Fortuna area. You'll use a mobile app for navigation and delivery confirmation.
