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Waste Connections

CDL Driver

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

🚛 CDL Truck Driver - Residential Garbage Truck Driver 📍 Location: McKinney , Texas 💰 Pay ... Operate hydraulic and automated lifting systems to load/unload materials and containers. * Work a ...

Waste Connections

CDL Driver

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

🚛 CDL Truck Driver - Residential Garbage Truck Driver 📍 Location: McKinney , Texas 💰 Pay ... Operate hydraulic and automated lifting systems to load/unload materials and containers. * Work a ...

Waste Connections

CDL Driver

Haltom City, TX · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

🚛 CDL Truck Driver - Residential Garbage Truck Driver 📍 Location: Haltom City , Texas 💰 ... Operate hydraulic and automated lifting systems to load/unload materials and containers. * Work a ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Garland, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Red Oak, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Frisco, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Irving, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Garland, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

Spartan CDL Training

CDL Truck Driver Trainee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Become a CDL-A Driver with Spartan CDL Training in Midlothian, TX Prepare for the Road Ahead with Spartan CDL Training - Next Class Starts Soon - Seats Are Limited! Complete Your CDL-A Driver ...

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How much do cdl container driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl container driver in Dallas, TX is $37.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.89 and $41.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDL container driver?

A CDL Container Driver is responsible for transporting large shipping containers using commercial trucks, often for waste management, shipping companies, or logistics providers. They safely load, secure, and deliver containers to designated locations while complying with federal and state regulations. This role requires a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and may involve local or regional routes.

What does a CDL container driver do?

As a CDL Container Driver, your day usually begins with pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and regulatory compliance before heading out to collect, transport, and deliver containers. You’ll operate container trucks to move freight between ports, warehouses, and distribution centers, often following strict delivery schedules. Drivers are also responsible for securing loads, completing required paperwork or digital logs, and communicating any issues or delays with dispatch or clients. While most of your time is spent on the road, attention to safe equipment handling and occasional interaction with customers or site personnel are also essential parts of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDL container driver?

To thrive as a CDL Container Driver, you need a valid CDL (usually Class A or B), a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of DOT safety regulations and best practices. Familiarity with operating container trucks, electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and safe loading/unloading procedures is crucial. Strong time management, attention to detail, and customer service skills help drivers excel in this position. These abilities ensure the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of containers while maintaining compliance and building positive client relationships.

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Infographic showing various Cdl Container Driver job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $78,105 per year, or $37.6 per hour.

CDL Driver

Waste Connections

Mckinney, TX • On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 264 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 90 rated recycling and waste

Job description

🚛 CDL Truck Driver – Residential Garbage Truck Driver

📍 Location: McKinney , Texas
💰 Pay: $24.00 - $25.00/hr

Drive with Purpose. Grow with Waste Connections.
We’re looking for experienced and safety-minded CDL Drivers to join our growing team in McKinney, Texas

🔧 The Job:

  • Safely operate a CDL Truck from our McKinney yard—start and end your shift in the same location.

  • Service residential routes with timely pickups and deliveries.

  • Operate hydraulic and automated lifting systems to load/unload materials and containers.

  • Work a consistent schedule: Mon–Fri, 6 AM start | Approx. 50–60hrs./week

  • Communicate clearly with dispatchers and customers.

  • Conduct daily pre/post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.

✅ Requirements:

  • Class A or B CDL with airbrakes

  • Minimum 1 year of CDL driving experience

  • Clean MVR and safety-first mindset

  • Physically able to lift 75+ lbs., climb in/out of truck, and work outdoors in all conditions

🛠️ What’s in It for You:

  • $24.00 - $25.00/hr. + Overtime

  • Safety Bonuses + Boot Stipend

  • Reliable schedule with built-in overtime

  • Long-term stability with year-round work

  • Career growth with one of North America's top waste service companies

💼 Full Benefits Package:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Life & Disability Coverage

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Legal & Travel Assistance Plans

Join a team that respects your work and rewards your commitment.
We're hiring now — apply today and roll into your next career move with Waste Connections.

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

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