

Front Load Driver (Garbage Truck)
Waste Connections, Inc.
Posted Friday, March 28, 2025
Posting ID: WCGWCUUSR85765EXTERNALENUS
Opa Locka, FL
Waste Connections is Hiring a Front Load Driver!
Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Front Load Driver at our Hauling site in Opa Locka, FL. The position will be responsible for driving a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste and transport it to appropriate disposal sites.
Pay Range: $23+/hr. DOE
Key Responsibilities:
Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans).
Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Front Load Driver at our Hauling site in Opa Locka, FL. The position will be responsible for driving a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste and transport it to appropriate disposal sites.
Pay Range: $23+/hr. DOE
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
- Utilize electronic route sheets to ensure timely and efficient waste collection.
- Provide excellent customer service when interacting with customers and the community.
- Perform a physically demanding job, including lifting, pushing, and pulling heavy loads.
- Ensure compliance with all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- 2+ years minimum commercial driving experience.
- At least 2 years of stable work history, with your most recent position being a CDL driver
- Able to lift 50+ pounds
- Clean driving record for the last 5 years
- Ability to operate a garbage truck safely and efficiently.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, but not required.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to perform a physically demanding job, including lifting and loading waste.
- Safety bonus program: Earn up to an additional $2,600 annually for meeting safety goals.
- Competitive pay and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k).
- Join a supportive and dynamic team where you can grow professionally.
Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans).
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.