Local Driver

This position also offers a clear path for growth into a CDL Driver role for individuals looking to build a long-term career in the waste and recycling industry.

Pay: $18 - $20 per hour

Days: Monday – Friday with an occasional Saturday

Hours: Start time 5 am. Working 45-55 hour per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver, replace, and retrieve waste and recycling carts along assigned routes
• Safely operate a company vehicle in compliance with all local, state, and company safety regulations
• Place carts neatly and accurately at customer locations
• Load and unload carts as needed throughout the day
• Interact professionally with customers and represent Waste Connections in a positive manner
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any issues
• Maintain accurate delivery records and route documentation
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
• Strong safety mindset and attention to detail
• Previous delivery or labor experience is a plus but not required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, and pull carts weighing 75+ lbs on a regular basis
• Frequent walking, bending, lifting, and reaching
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Eligibility for quarterly safety bonus
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training and development opportunities
• Uniforms provided
• Free trash service

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.