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Roll Off Garbage Truck Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Roll Off Truck Driver

Clarksville, TN

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscious Roll Off Driver to join the team in Clarksville ... Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. * Reading route sheets ...

Roll Off Truck Driver

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

J&J / Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscious Roll Off CDL driver to join the team in ... Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. * Reading route sheets ...

Roll Off Truck Driver

Nashville, TN

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

J&J / Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscious Roll Off CDL driver to join the team in ... Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. * Reading route sheets ...

Roll-Off Truck Driver

Newark, NJ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Competitive pay Roll Off Truck Driver Qualifications: * US Citizenship or proper documentation to work in the United States * Five years minimum Roll Off truck driving experience. * Valid Class B CDL ...

Roll-Off Truck Driver

Newark, NJ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Competitive pay Roll Off Truck Driver Qualifications: * US Citizenship or proper documentation to work in the United States * Five years minimum Roll Off truck driving experience. * Valid Class B CDL ...

Roll Off Driver - Part/Full Time

Alvin, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Roll-Off Truck Driver (Part-Time | CDL A or B Required) Location: 5211 County Road 169 Schedule: 2-3 Days per Week (Potential to Become Full-Time) Pay: (Paid Weekly via Direct Deposit) - Based on ...

Roll Off CDL Driver

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Waste Connections is looking for a safetyy conscious Roll Off Driver to jon the team in Clarksville ... Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. * Reading route sheets ...

Roll Off CDL Driver

Clarksville, TN

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Waste Connections is looking for a safetyy conscious Roll Off Driver to jon the team in Clarksville ... Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. * Reading route sheets ...

Collects and dumps garbage and refuse into refuse trucks while covering a designated route in a ... Drive a front-end, side, rear-end, or roll off loading refuse truck, including right-hand driver ...

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How much do roll off garbage truck driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for roll off 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 are some common challenges faced by roll off garbage truck drivers and how can they be managed?

Roll Off Garbage Truck Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight city streets, managing heavy traffic, and ensuring the safe loading and unloading of large containers. Weather conditions and varying customer sites can add to the complexity of daily routes. Effective communication with dispatch and customers, attention to safety protocols, and proactive route planning are key strategies for managing these challenges. Many employers provide ongoing training and support to help drivers adapt and succeed in these dynamic environments.

What does a roll off garbage truck driver do?

A Roll Off Garbage Truck Driver operates specialized trucks designed to transport large waste containers, also known as roll-off dumpsters, to and from construction sites, businesses, and residential locations. Their main duties include safely loading and unloading containers, transporting them to disposal or recycling facilities, and ensuring that all safety and environmental regulations are followed. Roll Off Drivers are responsible for inspecting their vehicles, maintaining proper documentation, and providing customer service as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a roll off garbage truck driver?

To thrive as a Roll Off Garbage Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with hydraulic systems, roll-off hoists, GPS navigation, and safety inspection tools is typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and communication skills help drivers interact with customers and coordinate efficient routes. These skills and qualities are crucial for safe, timely, and compliant waste collection operations.
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Infographic showing various Roll Off Garbage Truck Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,460 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


Waste Connections rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 264 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 90 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscious Roll Off Driver to join the team in Clarksville, TN!

Our priority is to make sure we hire safe drivers that care about the service provided to the community. 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 sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.

  • Performing routine post and pre route inspections on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.

  • Having professional and courteous interactions with our customers when needed.

  • Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

What we need from you:

  • Valid Class A or B CDL

  • Clean driving record

  • 1 year of local route driving experience

What you'll get from us:

  • Competitive Compensation

  • 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future

  • Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision

  • Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund

  • Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

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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