Operator Solid Waste Equipment, Walt Disney World

The Walt Disney Company; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Walt Disney World team as an Operator of Solid Waste Equipment responsible for safely operating various solid waste vehicles. This role requires a Florida CDL Class 'A' driver's license and includes handling waste materials across the resort. Enjoy a competitive pay rate, comprehensive benefits, and contribute to delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Financial benefits

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Florida CDL Class 'A' driver's license for at least one year.
• Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles and pass the Disney road test.
• Recent tractor-trailer or commercial vehicle experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate solid waste vehicles on the Walt Disney World property.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Process waste at the transfer station and handle cleaning chemicals.

Skills

Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Proficiency in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices

Education

Florida CDL Class 'A' driver's license

Job description

Operator Solid Waste Equipment, Walt Disney World

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 1212065BR Location Orlando, Florida, United States / Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney World Resort Date posted6月. 05, 2025

Job Summary:

The Operator Solid Waste Equipment is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a variety of solid waste vehicles on the Walt Disney World property and deliver solid waste and recycling materials to the landfill, transfer station or other designated locations. The candidate must have a class “A” CDL driver’s license and have a minimum of 1 year of commercial driving experience. Must pass drug and DOT driving tests.

The pay rate for this role in Florida is $27.28 per hour.
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Process waste through the compactor pit at the transfer station, clean pit and yard
• Perform pre-trip/ post-trip vehicle inspections and complete daily work sheet for equipment operated
• Change-out trailers in the yard, and perform other solid waste tasks as necessary
• Other duties as assigned
• Cast members may be required to handle cleaning chemicals and supplies
• Additional Personal Protective Equipment (face shields, goggles, refillable hand sanitizers, etc.) may be required

Basic Qualifications:

• A valid Florida CDL Class “A” driver’s license for at least one (1) year (with NO E RESTRICTION)
• Ability to drive manual transmission on commercial vehicles such as vans, straight trucks, etc…
• Ability to obtain one year valid DOT medical card from Disney’s Health Services
• Ability to pass the Disney road test
• Recent tractor-trailer experience or experience driving commercial vehicles such as vans, straight trucks, etc…
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating solid waste vehicles such as: Front-loaders, side-loaders, box trucks, and roll offs

Additional Information:

Schedule Availability:
Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Schedules and start times are subject to vary.

About Walt Disney World Resort:

Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. , which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort .

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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