Local Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections, Inc.; Iowa Park (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Connections is seeking passionate individuals to join as CDL Route Drivers in Iowa Park, TX. The role involves safely operating trucks to deliver dumpsters while ensuring customer satisfaction. Competitive compensation, safety bonuses, and full benefits package are offered, making this an excellent opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Safety bonuses

Boot stipend

Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401K match

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to work any day of the week starting as early as midnight.
• Physically comfortable with demands of heavy lifting and strenuous activity.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a CDL Truck delivering dumpster containers.
• Perform daily pre and post trip inspections.
• Interact courteously with customers.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Customer Interaction

Driving Skills

Education

Class A or B CDL

Job description

Waste Connectionsis looking for individuals who have a passion for driving, career growth and share our #1 value:SAFETY!We are looking forCDL Route Driversto join the team at our location inIowa Park, TX.

The ideal driver will have a self-motivated, go getting attitude, that is looking to excel and grow with our GROWING company!

Click here to view A Day in the Life of a Waste Connections Driver - YouTube

Why work for Waste Connections?

• Competitive Compensations
• Safety Bonuses – Get rewarded for your safe habits
• Yearly Boot Stipend – Get your boots covered
• Benefits Plans – Keep yourself healthy
• Matching 401(K) – Connect to your future

️ What You’ll Do:

We provide trash and disposal services to the local community. You, a vital piece of the team, would be responsible for safely operating a CDL Truck delivering dumpster containers to customers, while providing the best service in the industry. This includes duties such:

• Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.).
• Determine the best, convenient drop off location for dumpster, to avoid property damage.
• Cautiously operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off truck.
• Secure the Dumpster Load, cover appropriately and account for weight shift before departing.
• Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
• Perform daily pre and post trip inspections.
• Interact courteously with your customers.
• Other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

What we work with: Trash is heavy! Sometimes we have machines aid our efforts. Other times we do not. And this is a service provided year-round – Rain, snow or shine. Hot or cold. Be prepared to work in all environments, around heavy diesel equipment. Not to mention dirty ones. Plan for the following labor:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work with consistent walking; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 75 pounds. Exiting/exiting high set truck. Walking. Moderate noise level.
• Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.
• Exposure to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration.

At the end of the day, we go home knowing we leave a smiling customer!

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record.
• Class A or B CDL
• Ability to work Monday – any day of the week starting as early as midnight.
• Physically comfortable with demands of the job

What We Offer:

• Safety bonuses + boot stipend
• $20 - $21 + Overtime
• Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Life Insurance)
• Consistent, year-round work

"Connect with Your Future".

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