Local CDL Route Driver

Waste Connections of Wyoming is seeking a safety-focused CDL Rear Load Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for servicing a combination of residential and commercial customers while operating a rear load garbage truck. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence.

Position Details

• Position: CDL Rear Load Driver
• Pay: Starting at $22.00 per hour
• Schedule: Monday through Friday
• Start Time: 5:00 AM
• Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week with overtime as needed
• Route Type: Residential and Commercial Collection

Essential Job Functions

• Safely operate a rear load garbage truck on assigned collection routes.
• Service residential and commercial customers in accordance with scheduled route assignments.
• Read and follow route sheets, work orders, and dispatch instructions.
• Operate hydraulic controls to collect and unload waste materials.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with all DOT, company, and safety regulations.
• Transport collected materials to designated disposal or transfer facilities.
• Provide professional, courteous service to customers and the public.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Regular lifting, pushing, pulling, and maneuvering of containers weighing 50 pounds or more.
• Ability to repeatedly enter and exit the vehicle throughout the workday.
• Work performed primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Exposure to noise, moving mechanical equipment, vibration, dust, and other environmental conditions associated with waste collection operations.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake endorsement required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Knowledge of vehicle inspection procedures and basic truck maintenance.
• Strong safety mindset and commitment to following company policies and procedures.
• Previous waste industry experience is preferred but not required.

Why Waste Connections?

Waste Connections is built on a culture of safety, integrity, and respect. We empower our employees to take ownership of their work while providing opportunities for training, advancement, and long-term career growth.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Overtime
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities

To be considered for this position, please apply online at https://careers.wasteconnections.com/.

Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.