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County Waste Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CDL Driver

Johnstown, NY · On-site

$27/hr

County Waste, a Waste Connection Company, is looking to add a CDL Driver to our team in Johnstown, NY to drive a Roll Off truck. Pay: $27/ hour Shift: 6 am start time. Hours:50-55 per week. Schedule:

Driver Helper

Bronx, NY · On-site

$21.50/hr

County Waste , a Waste Connections company, is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as a Driver Helper in Clifton Park, NY ! Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour. Hiring Immediately!

CDL Driver

Montgomery, NY · On-site

$27/hr

County Waste & Recycling is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join our GROWING team in Montgomery , N Y. Drivers interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are ...

County Waste & Recycling is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join our GROWING team in Clifton Park, NY. Drivers interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are ...

CDL Driver

Montgomery, NY · On-site

$27/hr

County Waste & Recycling is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join our GROWING team in Montgomery , N Y. Drivers interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are ...

Driver Helper

Clifton Park, NY · On-site

$21.50/hr

County Waste , a Waste Connections company, is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as a Driver Helper in Clifton Park, NY ! Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour. Hiring Immediately!

CDL Driver

Johnstown, NY · On-site

$27/hr

County Waste, a Waste Connection Company, is looking to add a CDL Driver to our team in Johnstown, NY to drive a Roll Off truck. Pay: $27/ hour Shift: 6am start time Hours:50-55 per week Schedule:

CDL Driver

Bronx, NY · On-site

$75K/yr

County Waste & Recycling is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join our GROWING team in Clifton Park, NY. Drivers interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are ...

CDL Driver

Bronx, NY · On-site

$26/hr

County Waste & Recycling is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join our GROWING team in Clifton Park, NY. Drivers interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are ...

Driver Helper

Clifton Park, NY · On-site

$21.50/hr

County Waste , a Waste Connections company, is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as a Driver Helper inClifton Park, NY ! Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour. Hiring Immediately!

CDL Driver

Clifton Park, NY · On-site

$75K/yr

County Waste & Recycling is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join our GROWING team in Clifton Park, NY. Drivers interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are ...

Equipment Operator

Albany, NY · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

County Waste / Sierra Processing has an immediate opening for an Equipment Operator to work at our site in Albany, NY. Pay Rate: $21 - $22 per hour Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:30am to 5:00pm ...

CDL Driver

Johnstown, PA · On-site

$27/hr

County Waste, a Waste Connection Company, is looking to add a CDL Driver to our team in Johnstown, NY to drive a Roll Off truck. Pay: $27/ hour Shift: 6am start time Hours:50-55 per week Schedule:

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How much do county waste jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for county waste in the United States is $25.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is County Waste?

County Waste is a company that provides waste management and recycling services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Their services typically include regular trash collection, recycling pickup, dumpster rentals, and special waste disposal solutions. County Waste operates within specific counties or regions, working to ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible handling of waste materials. By partnering with local governments and communities, they help maintain cleanliness and support sustainability initiatives.

What are the daily responsibilities of a County Waste worker?

In a County Waste role, daily responsibilities typically include collecting and transporting waste and recyclables along designated routes, operating specialized vehicles and equipment, and ensuring all safety and local environmental regulations are followed. Team members often work closely with dispatchers, fellow drivers, and recycling facility staff to coordinate pick-up schedules and resolve route challenges. Attention to detail, punctuality, and good communication skills are important, as the role sometimes involves interacting with residents or businesses regarding proper waste disposal.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a County Waste worker?

To thrive as a County Waste Worker, you need physical stamina, attention to safety, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supported by a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) for vehicle operation. Familiarity with waste collection vehicles, compaction equipment, and route management systems is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and good communication skills help ensure efficient service and safe working environments. These abilities are crucial for maintaining public health, meeting regulatory standards, and delivering consistent waste management services to the community.

What is the difference between County Waste vs Trash Collector?

AspectCounty WasteTrash Collector
CertificationsNone required, may have CDL for some rolesNone required, may have CDL for some roles
Work EnvironmentWaste disposal facilities, trucks, and collection routesResidential, commercial, and industrial collection routes
Employer & IndustryWaste management companies, municipalitiesWaste collection services, sanitation companies

County Waste and Trash Collector roles both involve waste collection, but County Waste typically refers to a waste management company or municipal service, while Trash Collector is a more general term for individuals collecting waste from residences or businesses. Both roles share similar work environments and minimal certification requirements, making them closely related in the waste disposal industry.

What cities are hiring for County Waste jobs?

Cities with the most County Waste job openings:

What states have the most County Waste jobs?

States with the most job openings for County Waste jobs include:

Infographic showing various County Waste job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,224 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

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County Waste, a Waste Connection Company, is looking to add a CDL Driver to our team in Johnstown, NY to drive a Roll Off truck. Pay: $27/ hour Shift: 6 am start time. Hours:50-55 per week. Schedule: Mon-Fri with occasional Saturday. Why Choose Us? W CDL Driver, CDL, Driver, Manufacturing, Waste

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