Waste Connections, safety is our #1 core value. We are seeking motivated, safety-focused individuals who are passionate about driving and looking to build a long-term career with a growing industry leader. We are currently hiring a Residential Garbage Truck Driver to join our team in New Port Richey, Florida. Pay rate $25.00 an hour DOE Schedule Monday through Friday Day shift begins at 3:00 AM Typical workday is 10-11 hours Opportunity to work every third Saturday for additional overtime Full-time, year-round employment Position Summary As a Residential Garbage Truck Driver, you will safely operate a garbage truck along designated routes while providing excellent service to our customers. This position requires physical activity, including heavy lifting and frequent entry and exit from the vehicle throughout the day. Key Responsibilities: Safely operate a residential garbage truck on assigned routes Provide courteous, professional customer service Perform job duties efficiently while maintaining safety standards Lift, move, and handle materials weighing 50+ pounds Climb in and out of the truck throughout the workday Work outdoors in various weather conditions Qualifications Valid Class A or Class B CDL Minimum of 2 years of work experience, preferably in a driving-related role Stable employment history Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly throughout the day Ability and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Previous garbage truck or waste industry experience is a plus Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply What We Offer Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Coverage 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Vacation Consistent, year-round work in a stable and essential industry Unlimited opportunities to grow your career and Connect with Your Future If you have questions or need assistance with your application, please contact: Pete Carreon, Recruiter (832) 510-5681 Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and career growth. Apply today and Connect with Your Future! 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.
