Garbage Truck Drivers

Bozeman Area Chamber of Commerce; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 36,368 - 51,797; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Safety equipment provided

Job summary

A local chamber of commerce in Bozeman is seeking a full-time Garbage Truck Driver. In this role, you will operate refuse collection trucks servicing both residential and commercial customers. The ideal candidate must possess a valid Class A or B driver's license and preferably have one year of commercial driving experience. Safety and adherence to guidelines are essential. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and more.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class A or B driver's license.
• Commercial driving experience preferred.
• Background investigation and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Operate rear-load and side-arm refuse collection trucks.
• Drive on assigned route to collect refuse.
• Perform vehicle safety checks before and after shifts.

Skills

Understanding directions

Safety adherence

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Class A or B Driver’s License

Commercial driving experience: 1 year

Job description

Seeking Class A or B CDL Garbage Truck Driver – $32 per hour. This is a full‑time, year‑round position.

Job Summary

The truck operator will be responsible for the operation of rear‑load and side‑arm refuse collection trucks servicing residential and commercial customers.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle safety and operation in pre‑checks of route.
• Drive on assigned route.
• Ensure that all totes are serviced and emptied.
• Collect refuse materials using automated or manual methods, including dismounting and remounting trucks as needed.
• Notify dispatchers and/or supervisors of delays, unsafe sites, accidents, breakdowns, or other issues.
• Operate machinery to hoist or compress refuse.
• Clean and perform post‑check inspection of vehicles at the end of the day.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Understand and follow directions.
• Adhere to safety standards and guidelines.
• Communicate well with supervisors, co‑workers and customers.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Valid Class A or B Driver’s License (required).
• Commercial driving experience: 1 year (preferred).

Additional Requirements

• Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post‑offer/pre‑employment medical screen, and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting, standing, walking, lifting, and throwing.
• Must be able to lift up to 51 pounds at times.
• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions.
• Exposure to strong odors.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Safety equipment provided

Schedule

• 8+ hour shift
• Home daily
• Home weekends
• Monday to Friday
• Year‑round work

License / Certification

• Air Brake Endorsement
• CDL A or B (Required)

Equal Opportunity Statement

L&L Site Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.