Waste Collection Driver

LS Solutions; Elgin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

LS Solutions is hiring a Driver (Waste Collection) to operate waste collection trucks and complete assigned routes for residential and commercial customers. You will transport solid and recyclable materials while ensuring DOT, safety, and environmental compliance.

The role emphasizes safe, customer-focused service in outdoor environments, with responsibilities including inspections, material handling, and coordination with dispatch.

Qualifications

• Reliable, safety-focused driving skills.
• Strong customer service and communication abilities.
• Commitment to DOT, safety and environmental rules.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and report issues.
• Load, secure, and transport waste and recyclable materials.
• Follow all safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Interact professionally with customers in outdoor environments.
• Coordinate with dispatch and complete paperwork or logs.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

DOT compliance

Documentation

Outdoor work

Job description

Driver (Waste Collection)

Operate waste collection trucks safely while serving residential and commercial customers. Complete assigned routes, transport solid and recyclable materials, and maintain compliance with all

Operate waste collection trucks safely while serving residential and commercial customers. Complete assigned routes, transport solid and recyclable materials, and maintain compliance with all DOT, safety, and environmental regulations.

Key Duties

• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and report any issues.
• Load, secure, and transport waste and recyclable materials safely.
• Follow all safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Interact professionally with customers in a fast-paced, outdoor environment.
• Coordinate with dispatch and complete basic paperwork or electronic logs.

Qualifications & Skills

• Reliable, safety-focused driving skills.
• Ability to operate in outdoor, fast-paced conditions.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to complete required documentation accurately.
• Commitment to following DOT, safety, and environmental rules.