CDL Trash Truck Driver — Competitive Pay & Career Growth

Nextgen Trash LLC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay package

Comprehensive benefits (health, 401k)

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

NextGen Trash is seeking a CDL Trash Truck Driver in Austin, TX and surrounding areas to operate a commercial trash truck on designated routes and ensure timely, safe collection of waste and recyclables. You will perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, follow safety protocols, communicate with dispatch and customers, and maintain accurate records.

CDL A or B with a clean driving record is required; experience with garbage trucks is preferred, and you must be able to work independently and as

Qualifications

• CDL Class A or B with a clean driving record.
• Experience driving a garbage truck or similar commercial vehicle preferred.
• Knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations.
• Strong communication and customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Operate a commercial trash truck to collect waste and recycling materials on designated routes.
• Ensure safe and efficient driving practices in compliance with all traffic laws and regulations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in safe operating condition.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding collection schedules and any service issues.
• Load and unload waste and recycling materials as needed, ensuring proper disposal and recycling practices.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including mileage, fuel consumption, and collection reports.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of yourself, your crew, and the public.
• Assist in training new drivers and team members as needed.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

Clean driving record

Strong communication

Team player

Physical fitness

Job description

NextGen Trash is seeking a CDL Trash Truck Driver in Austin, TX and surrounding areas to operate a commercial trash truck on designated routes and ensure timely, safe collection of waste and recyclables. You will perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, follow safety protocols, communicate with dispatch and customers, and maintain accurate records.

CDL A or B with a clean driving record is required; experience with garbage trucks is preferred, and you must be able to work independently and as