About this role
Waste Connections is looking for individuals who have a passion for driving, career growth and share our #1 Value: Safety! We are looking for Residential Garbage Truck Driver to join the team at our location in Dade City, FL.
Monday-Friday starting at day shift starts at 6:00am typically working 10-11 hour days. You may also work occasional Saturday for extra overtime. We offer family benefits, 401k, and vacation.
POSITION SUMMARY:
• Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience preferred. • Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher. • 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. • Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities. • Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. • A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed, 50 hour work week.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Valid Class A or B CDL • Have at least 2 years of work experience as well as a stable work history, preferably in a driver position. • Able to lift 50+ pounds. • Able and willing to work outside in all weather conditions. • Garbage Truck experience a PLUS!!! • Garbage is very stable and we work year round! • VETERANS are encouraged to apply.
WHAT WE OFFER:
• Competitive pay!! • Excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to “Connect with Your Future”. • Garbage is very stable and we work year round!
Apply today and Connect with Your Future!
Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action /Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans).