About this role
🚛 Residential Garbage Truck Driver Pasco West Hauling | New Port Richey, FL
Waste Connections is looking for safety-minded individuals who have a passion for driving, career growth, and who share our #1 Core Value: Safety!
We are currently seeking a Residential Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in New Port Richey, Florida.
💰 Pay $24.00 per hour and up, based on experience. Schedule
• Monday – Friday • Day shift starting at 5:00 AM • Typically working 10–11 hour days • Opportunity to work every 3rd Saturday for additional overtime • Average work week of approximately 50–55 hours
Position Summary As a Residential Garbage Truck Driver, you will operate a garbage truck along a designated route, providing safe, efficient, and courteous service to our customers. This is a physically demanding role that requires regular heavy lifting and frequent climbing in and out of the truck throughout the day. This is a full-time, year-round position offering stable employment and long-term career opportunities.
Job Requirements ✅ Valid Class A or Class B CDL ✅ At least 2 years of work experience with a stable employment history, preferably in a driving position ✅ Ability to lift 50+ pounds ✅ Ability and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions ✅ Previous garbage truck experience is a plus, but not required ✅ Commitment to working safely and providing excellent customer service Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
What We Offer 💰 Competitive Pay Starting at $24.00+ Per Hour 🏥 Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:
• Medical • Dental • Vision • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • 401(k) Retirement Plan
📈 Unlimited opportunities to Connect with Your Future through career growth and advancement. ♻️ The waste industry is an essential service, providing stable, year-round employment regardless of season.
Apply Today! Join a company that values safety, teamwork, and career development. Take the next step in your career and Connect with Your Future at Waste Connections.
Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans).