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Waste Management Cdl Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

BRUIN WASTE MANAGEMENT CDL Driver - Trash & Recycling | Montrose, CO We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team in Montrose, Colorado . In this role, you'll be ...

CDL Driver

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

If you're a safety-focused CDL driver looking for a stable, rewarding career with a growing company ... Industry-leading waste management and environmental services company * Strong focus on employee ...

CDL Driver

Conway, AR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking to hire a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. You will begin and conclude your daily shifts at our Beebe Transfer Station , located in Beebe, AR.

CDL Driver

Heber Springs, AR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking to hire a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. You will begin and conclude your daily shifts at our Beebe Transfer Station , located in Beebe, AR.

CDL Driver

Quitman, AR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking to hire a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. You will begin and conclude your daily shifts at our Beebe Transfer Station , located in Beebe, AR.

CDL Driver

Garner, AR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking to hire a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. You will begin and conclude your daily shifts at our Beebe Transfer Station , located in Beebe, AR.

CDL Driver

Wooster, AR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking to hire a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. You will begin and conclude your daily shifts at our Beebe Transfer Station , located in Beebe, AR.

CDL Driver

Jacksonport, AR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking to hire a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. You will begin and conclude your daily shifts at our Beebe Transfer Station , located in Beebe, AR.

CDL Driver

Pangburn, AR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking to hire a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. You will begin and conclude your daily shifts at our Beebe Transfer Station , located in Beebe, AR.

CDL Driver

Springfield, AR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking to hire a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. You will begin and conclude your daily shifts at our Beebe Transfer Station , located in Beebe, AR.

CDL Driver

West Point, AR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking to hire a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. You will begin and conclude your daily shifts at our Beebe Transfer Station , located in Beebe, AR.

CDL Driver

Russell, AR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Waste Connections is looking to hire a dependable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team. You will begin and conclude your daily shifts at our Beebe Transfer Station , located in Beebe, AR.

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How much do waste management cdl driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for waste management cdl driver in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Waste Management CDL Drivers?

Waste Management CDL Drivers are professional drivers responsible for operating heavy-duty trucks to collect, transport, and dispose of waste and recyclable materials. They must hold a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and follow safety regulations while operating waste collection vehicles on assigned routes. In addition to driving, they may also be responsible for inspecting vehicles, interacting with customers, and ensuring proper disposal procedures are followed. This role is essential for maintaining community cleanliness and supporting environmental sustainability. Waste Management CDL Drivers often work early hours and may be exposed to various weather conditions as part of their duties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Waste Management CDL Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Waste Management CDL Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a safe driving record, and knowledge of waste handling protocols. Familiarity with hydraulic systems, GPS routing software, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is typically required. Dependability, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills help drivers interact effectively with clients and maintain safety standards. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient waste collection, regulatory compliance, and public safety.

What is the difference between Waste Management Cdl Driver vs Trash Collector?

AspectWaste Management Cdl DriverTrash Collector
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Valid driver's license, sometimes CDL
Work EnvironmentDriving large trucks, route deliveryCollecting trash from residential/commercial areas
Industry UsageWaste management companies, logisticsMunicipal waste collection services

Waste Management Cdl Drivers typically operate large trucks with a CDL, focusing on transporting waste or recyclables between facilities. Trash Collectors usually work on residential or commercial routes, collecting waste directly from customers, often with smaller trucks or manual collection. Both roles are essential in waste management but differ mainly in vehicle operation, route scope, and daily tasks.

What are some typical daily challenges faced by a Waste Management CDL Driver, and how can they be managed?

Waste Management CDL Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating busy or narrow routes, adhering to strict collection schedules, and handling adverse weather conditions. Effective time management, familiarity with the assigned route, and clear communication with dispatchers are key to overcoming these obstacles. Additionally, maintaining safety protocols and staying up-to-date with equipment checks help ensure a smooth and efficient workday. Teamwork with loaders and other drivers also plays a crucial role in addressing unexpected issues and completing the route on time.
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Infographic showing various Waste Management Cdl Driver job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 48% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $78,621 per year, or $37.8 per hour.

CDL Driver

Bruin Waste Management, LLC

Montrose, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

BRUIN WASTE MANAGEMENT
CDL Driver – Trash & Recycling | Montrose, CO

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused CDL Driver to join our team in Montrose, Colorado. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the collection and transportation of residential and commercial waste and recyclables, ensuring timely and professional service.

Requirements:

  • Valid CDL (Class B or higher)
  • Clean driving record
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions
  • Previous waste management experience a plus

Apply today and be part of a team that keeps our beautiful town clean and green!
The salary range for this position is dependent on driving experience and record. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, HSA for qualifying medical plan(s), and a matching 401k Plan. PTO, Sick Leave, and opportunities to earn safety bonuses are also offered. We are committed to first-class service, where safety and people are our top priority!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Dependent on experience

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Safety bonus

License/Certification:

  • Class B CDL (Required)

Ability to Commute:

            2200 Industrial Blvd (Required)

Work Location: In person

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