Empire Disposal, a Waste Connections Company in Colfax, WA Is looking to Hire a Local CDL Rear-Load Garbage Truck Driver/Route Helper. Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 4:00 AM-2:00 PM (Occasional OT) Pay ...
Empire Disposal, a Waste Connections Company in Colfax, WA Is looking to Hire a Local CDL Rear-Load Garbage Truck Driver/Route Helper. Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 4:00 AM-2:00 PM (Occasional OT) Pay ...
CDL Driver
Sioux Falls, SD · On-site
$22/hr
We are seeking a dependable CDL Driver to operate a rear-load garbage truck on residential and commercial routes. This position is responsible for collecting waste, delivering and picking up ...
CDL Driver
Sioux Falls, SD · On-site
$22/hr
We are seeking a dependable CDL Driver to operate a rear-load garbage truck on residential and commercial routes. This position is responsible for collecting waste, delivering and picking up ...
CDL B Rear-Load Driver - Garbage Truck Driver | Home Daily | $26.22+/hr
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$25.13/hr
Operate a CDL B rear-load garbage truck on assigned residential collection routes. * Pull and position rolling carts for collection using a semi-automated lift system * Operate hydraulic controls to ...
CDL B Rear-Load Driver - Garbage Truck Driver | Home Daily | $26.22+/hr
Cedar Springs, MI · On-site
$25.13/hr
Operate a CDL B rear-load garbage truck on assigned residential collection routes. * Pull and position rolling carts for collection using a semi-automated lift system * Operate hydraulic controls to ...
Local CDL Route Driver
Casper, WY · On-site
$22/hr
... Load Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for servicing a combination of ... Safely operate a rear load garbage truck on assigned collection routes. * Service residential and ...
Local CDL Route Driver
Casper, WY · On-site
$22/hr
... Load Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for servicing a combination of ... Safely operate a rear load garbage truck on assigned collection routes. * Service residential and ...
Local CDL Route Driver
Casper, WY · On-site
$22/hr
... Load Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for servicing a combination of ... Safely operate a rear load garbage truck on assigned collection routes. * Service residential and ...
Local CDL Route Driver
Casper, WY · On-site
$22/hr
... Load Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for servicing a combination of ... Safely operate a rear load garbage truck on assigned collection routes. * Service residential and ...
Local CDL Route Driver
Casper, WY · On-site
$22/hr
... Load Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for servicing a combination of ... Safely operate a rear load garbage truck on assigned collection routes. * Service residential and ...
Local CDL Route Driver
Casper, WY · On-site
$22/hr
... Load Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for servicing a combination of ... Safely operate a rear load garbage truck on assigned collection routes. * Service residential and ...
Class A or B CDL Driver
Trinity, NC · On-site
$500 - $550/wk
Driving a 20 yd rear load garbage truck Tuesday thru Fridays 28 to 30 hours a week.
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Class A or B CDL Driver
Trinity, NC · On-site
$500 - $550/wk
Driving a 20 yd rear load garbage truck Tuesday thru Fridays 28 to 30 hours a week.
Loader
Port Huron, MI · On-site
$20.85/hr
Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specific routes ... Assists driver to safely back up truck by assisting from the ground * Ensures that refuse at ...
Loader
Port Huron, MI · On-site
$20.85/hr
Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specific routes ... Assists driver to safely back up truck by assisting from the ground * Ensures that refuse at ...
Loader
Port Huron, MI · On-site
$20.85/hr
Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specific routes ... Assists driver to safely back up truck by assisting from the ground. * Ensures that refuse at ...
Loader
Port Huron, MI · On-site
$20.85/hr
Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specific routes ... Assists driver to safely back up truck by assisting from the ground. * Ensures that refuse at ...
Loader
Port Huron, MI · On-site
$20.85/hr
Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specific routes ... Assists driver to safely back up truck by assisting from the ground * Ensures that refuse at ...
Loader
Port Huron, MI · On-site
$20.85/hr
Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specific routes ... Assists driver to safely back up truck by assisting from the ground * Ensures that refuse at ...
Loader
Port Huron, MI · On-site
$20.85/hr
Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specific routes ... Assists driver to safely back up truck by assisting from the ground * Ensures that refuse at ...
Loader
Port Huron, MI · On-site
$20.85/hr
Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on specific routes ... Assists driver to safely back up truck by assisting from the ground * Ensures that refuse at ...
Garbage Truck Helper
Rockledge, FL · On-site
... driver on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on ...
Garbage Truck Helper
Rockledge, FL · On-site
... driver on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on ...
... driver on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on ...
... driver on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Picks up solid waste and places it in the back of a rear load garbage truck on ...
Rear Load Driver
Brattleboro, VT · On-site
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Rear Load Driver
Brattleboro, VT · On-site
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Rear Load Driver
Oakville, CT · On-site
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Rear Load Driver
Watertown, CT · On-site
$22 - $30/hr
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Rear Load Driver
Watertown, CT · On-site
$22 - $30/hr
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Local Rear‑Load Garbage Truck Driver/Route Helper.- Colfax,WA
Colfax, WA • On-site
Waste Connections
$29/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 19 days ago
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7.4
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Job description
Empire Disposal, a Waste Connections Company in Colfax, WA Is looking to Hire a Local CDL Rear-Load Garbage Truck Driver/Route Helper.
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 4:00 AM-2:00 PM (Occasional OT)
Pay: $29.00/hr CDL • $26.90/hr Non-CDL Average Hours: ~45 per week
Position Overview
Empire Disposal is seeking a safety-focused Local CDL Garbage Truck Driver to service residential and commercial rear-load routes. This is a labor-intensive role requiring continuous movement in and out of the truck, manual collection of solid waste, and safe operation of rear-load equipment. Drivers transport collected waste to designated disposal facilities while maintaining strict safety, environmental, and customer-service standards.
Key Responsibilities
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
Minimum Requirements
Why Join Empire Disposal?
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement 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. WA state wage Range $29.00/HR-29.00/HR
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Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 4:00 AM-2:00 PM (Occasional OT)
Pay: $29.00/hr CDL • $26.90/hr Non-CDL Average Hours: ~45 per week
Position Overview
Empire Disposal is seeking a safety-focused Local CDL Garbage Truck Driver to service residential and commercial rear-load routes. This is a labor-intensive role requiring continuous movement in and out of the truck, manual collection of solid waste, and safe operation of rear-load equipment. Drivers transport collected waste to designated disposal facilities while maintaining strict safety, environmental, and customer-service standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Route Navigation - Read route sheets or driver tablets to service all assigned customers.
- Vehicle Inspections - Perform routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections, checking fluids, tires, and safety equipment.
- Manual Waste Collection - Load and unload waste manually, often without helpers, requiring heavy lifting and repetitive movement.
- Hydraulic Equipment Operation - Operate rear-load hydraulic controls to lift, load, and dispose of refuse safely.
- Customer Interaction - Provide courteous service and communicate professionally with customers and dispatch.
- Safety Compliance - Follow all company, DOT, and environmental safety protocols.
- Perform additional job-related duties as assigned by management.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
- Heavy physical labor including lifting, pushing, and pulling 50+ lbs.
- Frequent entry and exit from the truck throughout the shift.
- Exposure to outdoor weather, wet/humid conditions, fumes, vibration, and moderate noise.
- Work around moving mechanical parts, requiring strict adherence to safety procedures.
Minimum Requirements
- Valid Class A or B CDL with Air Brake Endorsement. Or the Ability to Obtain a CDL with Paid training.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English, high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Basic knowledge of truck components to complete DOT-compliant inspections.
- Ability to perform physically demanding labor daily.
Why Join Empire Disposal?
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- Highly competitive wages
- 401(k) company plan
- $400 annual boot allowance
- Up to $2,000 annual safety bonus
- Strong company culture built on integrity, teamwork, and empowerment
- Local routes - home daily
- Career growth within a GROWING Waste Connections company
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement 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. WA state wage Range $29.00/HR-29.00/HR
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