Frontload Driver

Waste Connections•5311S-Denver Hauling Hinsdale, CO

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections is hiring a local CDL Class B refuse driver to operate a frontload route in Centennial, Colorado. The route starts at 3 or 4 a.m. The driver safely collects solid waste, services customers according to route sheets or dispatcher instructions, operates refuse-truck hydraulic controls, and disposes of trash at designated facilities. The role involves routine vehicle inspections and maintenance, customer interaction, and physically demanding work that may be performed without helpers.

Requirements

Valid Class B CDL with an air brakes endorsement, at minimum.
Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English.
Basic knowledge of truck components to complete pre- and post-trip inspections.
Ability to perform strenuous physical work, including lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing over 50 pounds.
Ability to follow basic safety precautions around moving mechanical parts.

Nice To Haves

Waste experience is preferred but not required.
Two years of experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a garbage truck on assigned routes to collect solid waste.
Read route sheets and service the customers listed or assigned by the dispatcher.
Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance, including checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
Perform physically demanding loading and unloading work, sometimes without helpers.
Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift and load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.
Interact courteously with customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Complete pre- and post-trip inspections.