Automated Sideload Garbage Truck Driver (Miami)

Waste Connections • Miami, FL

48d • Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections is hiring an Automated Side Load garbage truck driver in Miami, FL. This position offers a pay rate of $23-$25 per hour, depending on experience, with a workweek of approximately 50-55 hours, typically Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays. The role involves safely operating a specialized garbage truck to collect commercial solid waste, interacting with customers, performing vehicle inspections, and adhering to safety protocols.

Requirements

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs without accommodation.
• At least 2+ years of stable job history, with most recent job being a CDL driver position.
• At least 2 years of CDL driving experience.
• No accidents on driving record in the last five years.

Nice To Haves

• VETERANS are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Automated Side Load garbage truck on specified routes to collect commercial solid waste.
• Ensure accurate and timely collection and disposal of waste by operating hydraulic systems to empty containers.
• Interact courteously with customers while performing the job.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle to ensure it is in proper working order.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during collection and disposal.
• Perform a physically demanding job, including loading and unloading waste from front-load containers.
• Maintain cleanliness of the truck and work area.
• Follow route sheets and service each customer assigned by the dispatcher.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending accounts
• long-term & short-term disability
• life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plans
• Safety bonus program: Earn up to an additional $2,600 annually for meeting safety goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed