Residential Garbage Truck Driver (New Port Richey FL)

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.