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Meridian Waste

Class A Driver

Foristell, MO · On-site

As a Class A Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in our waste management operations ... Safely navigate assigned routes, adhering to established schedules for garbage collection. * Ensure ...

Meridian Waste

Class A Driver

Foristell, MO · On-site

As a Class A Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in our waste management operations ... Safely navigate assigned routes, adhering to established schedules for garbage collection. * Ensure ...

Meridian Waste

Class A Driver

Foristell, MO · On-site

$80K - $96K/yr

As a Class A Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in our waste management operations ... Safely navigate assigned routes, adhering to established schedules for garbage collection. * Ensure ...

Waste Pro

Garbage Truck Driver

Rockledge, FL · On-site

The Waste Pro Residential Driver operates refuse collection vehicles on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling. Oversees work of helpers assisting on assigned ...

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CDL Front Load Garbage Driver

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$22.50 - $28/hr

... Garbage Driver to operate front-end garbage trucks on an early morning shift from 2am to 10am. This ... Navigate variable collection routes efficiently * Operate vehicle safely and responsibly * Ensure ...

Waste Connections

Garbage Truck Driver

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection ... As a driver with us the minimum responsibilities are: * Safely operating a garbage truck on ...

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Commercial Front Load Driver (Garbage Truck Driver Miami FL)

Miami, FL • On-site

Waste Connections Inc
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$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago

Waste Connections rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 267 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 92 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Waste Connections is hiring Front Load Drivers in Miami, FL!

Do you have a passion for driving, career growth, and share our #1 value:SAFETY? If so, we want you to join our team!

Pay:$25-$30/hr, depending on experience
Work Week:50-60 hours per week, with occasional weekends as needed

POSITION SUMMARY:

In this position, you will operate a garbage truck on a specified route. This role requires regular heavy lifting and climbing in and out of the truck. You will be responsible for providing safe, efficient, and courteous service to customers. This is a full-time, year-round position. A typical schedule is Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends as needed, totaling approximately 50-60 hours per week.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Valid CDL (Class A or B) for 1+ years

  • At least 2 years of stable work history, with your most recent position being a CDL driver

  • Less than 2 incidents or moving violations on your MVR in the last 5 years

  • Able to lift 50+ pounds

  • Able and willing to work outside in all weather conditions

  • Bilingual candidates preferred(does not need to be fluent in both languages)

  • PreviousFront Load experiencepreferred!

  • VETERANS are encourage to apply.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive pay!

  • Excellent benefits, including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement

  • Garbage collection is a stable, year-round industry with growth opportunities

  • If you have any questions or need help with your application feel free to call the Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681.

Apply today and Connect with Your Future!

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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