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Waste Pro

Garbage Truck Driver

Rockledge, FL · On-site

Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks ... Collects and dumps garbage and refuse into refuse trucks while covering a designated route in a ...

Waste Connections

Residential Garbage Driver

Austin, TX · On-site

Waste Connections is looking to hire a Local Garbage Truck Driver at our site in Austin, TX. The position will be responsible for driving a Residential Garbage Truck with another driver on specified ...

Waste Connections Inc

$23 - $26/hr

As a driver with us the minimum responsibilities are: * Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. * Reading route sheets and service each customer identified on the ...

Waste Connections

Garbage Truck Driver

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

As a driver with us the minimum responsibilities are: * Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. * Reading route sheets and service each customer identified on the ...

Waste Connections

Garbage Driver

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Waste Connections is looking for a Rear Load Garbage Truck Driver at our site in Corpus Christi, TX. The position will be responsible for driving a Garbage Truck servicing our customers on specified ...

Waste Connections of Canada

$23 - $26/hr

As a driver with us the minimum responsibilities are: * Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. * Reading route sheets and service each customer identified on the ...

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How much do overnight garbage truck driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight garbage truck driver in the United States is $19.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Garbage Truck Driver vs Daytime Garbage Truck Driver?

AspectOvernight Garbage Truck DriverDaytime Garbage Truck Driver
Work HoursNight shifts, typically overnightDay shifts, usually morning to afternoon
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentEarly morning and night-time routes, less trafficStandard daytime routes, busier traffic
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipal waste management, private waste companiesMunicipal waste management, private waste companies

Both Overnight Garbage Truck Drivers and Daytime Garbage Truck Drivers require a CDL and work in waste collection. The main difference lies in their work hours and environment, with overnight drivers working during night hours and experiencing less traffic, while daytime drivers work during regular hours with busier roads.

How much do overnight garbage truck drivers make?

Overnight garbage truck drivers in Georgia typically earn between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and employer. They often work early morning or late-night shifts and may need a commercial driver's license (CDL) to operate the trucks.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Garbage Truck Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,460 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Garbage Truck Driver

AAA Carting & Rubbish Removal Inc

Cortlandt Manor, NY • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Garbage truck driver needed for 5 day a week commercial routes.Job Type: Full-timePay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingHealth insurancePaid time offSchedule:Day shiftMonday to FridayExperience:Commercial driving: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:Driver's License (Required)Air Brake Endorsement (Required)CDL B (Required)Work Location: One location