Why Choose Waste Connections? At Waste Connections, were more than just a waste services company were a team that values community, safety, and career growth. Serving residential and commercial customers across the U.S. and Canada, we pride ourselves on being a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. Our Knoxville, TN team is growing, and were looking for safe, reliable CDL Drivers who want to make a difference in their community. What Youll Do as a CDL Driver in Knoxville: Safely operate a garbage truck on local routes to collect solid waste. Follow route sheets and instructions from dispatch to ensure timely service. Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections (fluids, tires, safety equipment). Interact professionally and courteously with customers. Perform other related duties as assigned. What You Need to Join Our Team: Valid Class A or B CDL Clean driving record At least 1 year of local route driving experience Top-Tier Benefits That Set Us Apart: We offer one of the most competitive benefits packages in Knoxville and the waste services industry: Competitive pay ($27.50/hr) 401(k) with 5% company match Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Telehealth Services Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Base Life Coverage Scholarship Opportunities for Employees Children Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program (Mental Health Support) Emergency Travel Assistance Prepaid Legal Plan Employee Relief Fund Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. Youll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LETS REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and youll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, youll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and youll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.
