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Waste Connection Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Manager

Edina, MN · On-site

$16.52 - $27.53/hr

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Assistant Manager

Worthington, MN · On-site

$16.52 - $27.53/hr

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Assistant Manager

Chaska, MN

$16.52 - $27.53/hr

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Assistant Manager

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$16.52 - $27.53/hr

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Assistant Manager

Chaska, MN · On-site

$16.52 - $27.53/hr

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Assistant Manager

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$16.52 - $27.53/hr

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Assistant Manager

Oakdale, MN · On-site

$16.52 - $27.53/hr

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Assistant Manager

Andover, MN · On-site

$16.52 - $27.53/hr

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

Assistant Manager

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$16.52 - $27.53/hr

Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service * Takes ... Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates ...

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How much do waste connection jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for waste connection in Minnesota is $25.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.76 and $28.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Waste Connection?

A Waste Connection job typically refers to a position with Waste Connections, a waste management company that provides trash collection, recycling, and disposal services. Jobs can range from drivers and operators to customer service, maintenance, and management roles. Employees often work in residential, commercial, or industrial waste services, ensuring efficient and environmentally responsible waste handling. Waste Connections values safety, teamwork, and sustainability as core aspects of its operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Waste Connection position?

To excel in a Waste Connection position, you should have a strong understanding of waste management practices, safety protocols, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with waste collection vehicles, GPS routing systems, and, in some cases, a commercial driver's license (CDL) is typically required. Good communication, reliability, and adaptability are important soft skills for interacting with customers and team members in a dynamic work environment. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operations and positive customer experiences in the waste management industry.

What career advancement opportunities are available for Waste Connection employees?

Waste Connection roles often provide clear career pathways for dedicated employees, including opportunities to advance from entry-level collection or driver positions to supervisory or management roles. Employees who demonstrate reliability, strong performance, and a commitment to safety may pursue certifications or specialized training, such as hazardous materials handling or route optimization. Team leaders, dispatchers, and operations managers are common next steps for those interested in progressing their careers. Many companies also encourage professional growth through mentorship programs and internal job postings, helping motivated individuals achieve long-term career success in the waste management field.

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Infographic showing various Waste Connection job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,128 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

$16.52 - $27.53/hr

Full-time

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Job description

At Caribou Coffee we create day-making experiences that spark a chain reaction of GOOD! This is our purpose. Our team brings this to life by focusing on what's really important around here - TEAM, GUEST, BUSINESS! It's that simple. If you're ready to work somewhere you can be yourself while making an impact on your community, creating life-long relationships, and serving the best coffee around, join our herd! Apply today and be part of the 'Bou Crew!

Position Overview: The Assistant General Manager (AGM) is a GROWTH role intended to develop future leaders to think strategically about the store and globally about the future of the district and Caribou as a whole. This role requires individuals to step into leadership and possess an insatiable hunger for development and growth. This role works in partnership with the General Manager in all facets to run the store and make an impact on the team and community.

Core Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates the DOING of Team Member and Shift Leader with ease, enthusiasm and excellence
  • Is responsible for developing their understanding of the business to the level of a General Manager over the course of a year
  • Is the spark for joy to everyone who walks into the store, creating real connections that last beyond the immediate interaction - and teaching the team to do the same
  • Is a champion for creating an environment that fosters goal-surpassing speed through effective deployment, in-the-moment problem solving and team motivation
  • Takes responsibility for hitting sales goals through the connection between speed & service
  • Takes the lead on problem resolution, shows calm, professionalism, emotional maturity, and a commitment to listening to understand
  • Make connections between day-to-day behaviors and the end result as you develop a broad understanding of the Profit & Loss statement
  • Organizes, executes, and improves upon administrative tasks and makes the connection between daily/weekly/monthly administrative tasks and overall business success
  • Responsible for all store funds while on shift by enforcing cash-handling policies
  • Places, receives, and verifies orders; conducts inventory; controls waste and dates and rotates inventory, when necessary
  • Thinks wholistically about the success of the store - focusing on not just your shift, but the next one and beyond
  • Seeks not just to solve problems, but to understand root causes of the problems to create sustainable change
  • Brings the Core Values to life in all that you do: Support One Another, Make Fun Happen, Be Yourself, Take Ownership, Serve With Love
  • Fully embraces their growth and development in this role, bringing humility and curiosity to the team and role
  • Brings curiosity and a learner's mindset to the role and their leadership; Asks questions: What do I want to learn? What else can I do? What other experiences can I have?
  • Takes ownership for their own development and is hungry for feedback and to get better
  • Leads with a global view of the Caribou brand (evolving from shift to store to district to company)
  • Is a relentless culture champion, bringing the purpose and values to life in every interaction
  • Creates an open and trusting relationship with GM
  • Brings a competitive fire to the role, seeking to hit (or beat!) goals and win the game of creating day making experiences

Skills and Qualifications

  • Required: 1-3 years of prior restaurant/retail experience requiring strong customer service commitment and orientation
  • Ability to work at least one of the following: early mornings, evenings, some holidays and/or weekends
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Has a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • 1 year of supervisory experience

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements for this position are hearing, speaking, seeing, bending, reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds, and being able to stand for 4 to 8 hours, or the ability to accomplish the physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodations.

The duties of this position may change from time to time. Caribou reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Caribou or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Caribou Coffee Operating Company, Inc. and itsaffiliatesare proud to be Equal Opportunity Employersto all applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Address: | 6803 York Avenue S , Edina, Minnesota 55435 |

Compensation Range:

$16.52 - $27.53 per hour

*Starting pay is subject to Local and State Minimum Wage regulations.

**Ranges reflect what employer reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for such position.

The physical demands for this position are reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical demands may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.

The duties of this position may change from time to time. Caribou Coffee reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the company or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Caribou Coffee Operating Company, Inc. and its affiliates are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers to all applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Brand:

Caribou Coffee