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Midwest Waste Solutions

Roll Off Driver

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Secure containers by attaching hook to container; uses control levers to pull container up on the ... Lift hood, inspect under the hood, walk around and check under carriage; pump gas, check fluid ...

Midwest Waste Solutions

Roll Off Driver

Elkhart, IN

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Secure containers by attaching hook to container; uses control levers to pull container up on the ... Lift hood, inspect under the hood, walk around and check under carriage; pump gas, check fluid ...

Midwest Waste Solutions

Roll Off Driver

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Secure containers by attaching hook to container; uses control levers to pull container up on the ... Lift hood, inspect under the hood, walk around and check under carriage; pump gas, check fluid ...

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How much do hood container jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for hood container in Indiana is $27.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.12 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hood container?

A Hood Container job typically refers to a position at Hood Container Corporation, a company that specializes in packaging, display, and paper-based products. Jobs at Hood Container vary across departments, including manufacturing, logistics, sales, and corporate roles. Employees may work in production facilities operating machinery, in warehouses managing inventory, or in offices handling customer relations and business operations. The company focuses on sustainable packaging solutions and offers career opportunities in a growing industry.

What does a hood container do?

At Hood Container, typical responsibilities may include setting up and operating packaging machinery, inspecting finished boxes or containers for defects, managing raw materials, and maintaining a clean, safe workstation. Team members often work in shifts and collaborate closely with production supervisors and quality assurance specialists to meet daily output goals. The role can require periodic lifting, standing for extended periods, and effective coordination with other departments such as shipping and receiving. By effectively managing these tasks, you’ll contribute to a reliable and efficient production process, which is key to Hood Container’s reputation and client satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the hood container position?

To excel at Hood Container, candidates should possess a background in manufacturing or warehouse operations, with a focus on machine operation, quality control, and safety procedures. Familiarity with packaging equipment, forklifts, and inventory management systems is often required, along with safety certifications like OSHA. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure efficient production, workplace safety, and the delivery of high-quality packaging products to clients.

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Infographic showing various Hood Container job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,585 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Roll Off Driver

Midwest Waste Solutions

Elkhart, IN • On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description:

We are dedicated to providing prompt, quality waste & recycling services. Our goal is for our customers to reduce their waste stream through recycling! We are looking to hire energetic, full-time job seekers for the Roll-Off Driver position who are willing to work in all weather conditions and can provide excellent customer service.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Secure containers by attaching hook to container; uses control levers to pull container up on the bed of the truck, secures straps and hand tarp individual containers as necessary.
  • Responsible for operating a collection truck in a safe manner.
  • Provides distinguishable different level of service through courteous and expeditious customer service in all aspects of refuse operation to the general public and customers. Exhibits a positive attitude towards company, customer, and municipal goals.
  • Answers questions for customers and directs them to contact Customer Service & Dispatch for additional information
  • Operates compaction and lift equipment on the vehicle.
  • Performs Daily Pre and Post Trip inspections and D.O.T. guidelines. Completes Safety Lane activity and DVIR daily in accordance with safety lane guidelines. Includes inspection under hood, check undercarriage, check fluid levels, and air tires.
  • Maintains clean truck, inspect/Clean Truck: Lift hood, inspect under the hood, walk around and check under carriage; pump gas, check fluid levels and air tires - Uses air gauge, dipstick for levels, and gas pump nozzle for gas fill.
  • Responsible for ensuring his or her vehicle is in compliance with DOT and company standards.
  • Completes daily vehicle condition reports to ensure that all vehicle defects are repaired in a timely manner.


Requirements:
  • Must have a Class A or B CDL valid for the state in which the position works. Requires a clean driving record.
  • Must be able to operate a manual transmission
  • Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
  • Understand refuse collection policies, procedures, guidelines, and practices; understand Department of Transportation and State requirements for operators of commercial motor vehicles.
  • Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction; see in the normal visual range with or without correction.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Maintain written records and service requirements.
  • Must be able to speak and read English well enough to communicate with customers, co-workers, dispatch, and supervisors, understand highway and traffic signals, and be able to make legible entries on paperwork.

Experience:

  • Commercial driving: 1 year
  • License/Certification:
  • Driver's License Class A or B
  • Air Brake Endorsement

Schedule: 10-hour shift


Ability to commute/relocate: Chicagoland/I-80 corridor (Required)


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance