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Waste Connections

Local ASL Driver

Masonville, CO · On-site

$27.75/hr

Safely operate a garbage truck on designated routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience is ... Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement * Clean driving record (please bring a copy of your ...

Schmer's Towing

Tow Truck Driver

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

As a Tow Truck Driver on our team, you will be responding to calls from stranded motorists in the ... Responsibilities Respond to roadside emergencies within a designated area Professionally and ...

Schmer's Towing

Tow Truck Driver

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$36K - $68K/yr

As a Tow Truck Driver on our team, you will be responding to calls from stranded motorists in the ... Respond to roadside emergencies within a designated area * Professionally and accurately assist the ...

Water Grill Denver

Driver

Denver, CO

$18.81 - $20/hr

The Driver's responsibility is to ensure that we can provide exceptional products for our guests ... a designated timeframe. We keep it reel! This is what we bring to the table: * Competitive Wage ...

King's Seafood Company

Driver

Denver, CO

$18.81 - $20/hr

The Driver's responsibility is to ensure that we can provide exceptional products for our guests ... a designated timeframe. We keep it reel! This is what we bring to the table: * Competitive Wage ...

Colorado Auto Glass

Warehouse Driver

Arvada, CO · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Warehouse Driver is responsible for all incoming and outgoing products and orders. Diligent ... Safely operate company vehicle to deliver products to customers across designated routes * Order ...

Cox Automotive

Full Time Driver (Manheim)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$21.10/hr

Drive vehicles to and from designated areas on Auction premises and to and from customer ... Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required. * Ability to drive vehicles with standard and ...

JAMES IRWIN CHARTER SCHOOL

Bus Driver

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Bus Drivers are responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of students to and ... designated stops on a set route - Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the bus as needed ...

1Vision

Driver/Warehouse Associate

Denver, CO · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Driver/Warehouse Associate The Driver/Warehouse Associate performs a dual role supporting 1Vision ... designated destinations, as well as performing warehouse duties including receiving, staging ...

Plateau Valley School District 50

Bus Driver

Collbran, CO

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Title: School Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Transportation ... Safely drives a school bus on days when school is in session over designated routes in accordance ...

Waste Connections

Local CDL Driver

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

... L Driver to join our team in Colorado Springs Colorado. The successful candidate will be ... Transport collected waste to designated disposal facilities. * Vehicle Operation and Maintenance

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How much do designated driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for designated driver in Colorado is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the designated driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Designated Driver, you need a clean driving record, a valid driver’s license, and strong situational awareness. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, alcohol detection protocols, and vehicle safety checks is often required. Exceptional communication, punctuality, and a calm, responsible demeanor set outstanding designated drivers apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe transportation, passenger trust, and reliable service in various social or professional settings.

What is a designated driver?

A Designated Driver is responsible for safely transporting passengers who are unable to drive, typically due to alcohol consumption or other impairments. Their primary duty is to ensure a safe and reliable ride while following all traffic laws. Designated Drivers may work for ride-sharing services, private companies, or as part of group arrangements. They must have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and good navigation skills.

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Infographic showing various Designated Driver job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,004 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Local ASL Driver

Waste Connections

Masonville, CO • On-site

$27.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Waste Connections rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 264 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 89 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Are you a safety-conscious driver looking for a stable, full-time career with great pay, benefits, and the chance to be home every night? Mason County Garbage, a Waste Connections Company, is looking for a reliable and motivated Class B CDL Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in Shelton, WA.
Previous waste industry experience is a big plus-but not required. We're happy to train the right person!
The schedule is Monday-Friday, starting at 6 AM, and occasional Saturdays as needed. You'll average about 45 hours per week (overtime eligible) and be home every night!
The starting pay range for this position is $27.75/hour with annual pay increases and bonus opportunities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate a garbage truck on designated routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience is preferred but not required.
  • Read route sheets and service each customer listed or assigned by the dispatcher.
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance on vehicles, including checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
  • Perform a physically demanding job, including loading and unloading, sometimes without assistance.
  • Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift and load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.
  • Interact courteously with customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • Working Conditions and Physical Effort:
  • Requires extensive physical activity, including heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds.
  • Work environment involves exposure to physical risks, such as moving mechanical parts, requiring basic safety precautions.
  • Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, including frequent wet and/or humid environments, as well as fumes and vibrations.

Minimum Job Requirements:
  • Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement
  • Clean driving record (please bring a copy of your MVR to the in-person interview)
  • Ability to operate 10-, 13-, and 18-speed transmissions (preferred, not required)
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant driving experience
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Safety-Sensitive - YES

To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions.
We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."
A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits
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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