Join a team that values safety, integrity, and customer service—and strives to be the premier waste company in North America. At Waste Connections, we work hard to create a great place to work where employees can grow and succeed. If you’re a skilled driver who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to be part of a company that takes care of its people, this is the job for you.
Pay and Schedule
- Starting Pay: $35.00–$35.50 per hour
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, starting between 4:00 AM and 6:00 AM, with overtime opportunities and occasional Saturdays as needed
Why You’ll Love This Job
This is more than just driving—it’s an active, challenging role where you’ll:
- Operate manual transmission roll-off trucks (10, 13, or 18-speed)
- Climb in and out of your truck multiple times per day
- Secure loads and ensure compliance with DOT and company safety standards
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Deliver excellent service while representing a company known for safety and integrity
Responsibilities
- Safely operate roll-off trucks on assigned routes
- Use a tablet to manage routes, complete paperwork, and maintain accurate logs
- Pick up and deliver containers to customer sites and disposal facilities
- Perform thorough pre- and post-trip inspections
- Secure loads and ensure compliance with DOT and company safety standards
- Interact professionally with customers and dispatch
- Maintain safe driving practices at all times under DriveCam monitoring
Physical & Working Conditions
- Frequent climbing in and out of the cab
- Heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling—objects over 50 lbs
- Exposure to outdoor elements year-round
- Work around moving mechanical parts, fumes, vibration, and moderate noise
- Must follow strict safety protocols at all times
Minimum Requirements
- Valid Class B CDL with air brake endorsement
- Manual transmission experience (10, 13, or 18-speed) required
- At least 2 years of commercial driving experience
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- SAFETY SENSITIVE - YES
Why Waste Connections?
We believe in:
- Safety first—for our employees and communities
- Integrity—doing the right thing, every time
- Customer service excellence
- Creating a great place to work where you can build a career
- Being the premier waste company in North America
To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions.
We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."
A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections
Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.