Garbage Truck Driver

City of Fort WayneFort Wayne, IN
6d$26

About The Position

Full-Time Garbage Truck Driver – City of Fort Wayne Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (hours may vary) Dependable. Safety-minded. Community-driven. If you take pride in a hard day's work and want to see the impact you make, this role is for you. What You'll Do Be part of the team that keeps Fort Wayne clean, safe, and thriving. As a Garbage Truck Driver with the City's Solid Waste Department, you'll operate collection vehicles on residential routes and provide reliable service that residents count on every day.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Indiana CDL Class B (required)
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical work outdoors
  • Strong attendance, safety focus, and team mindset
  • Good communication and customer service skills

Nice To Haves

  • Indiana CDL Class B with appropriate endorsements (as applicable)
  • Safe operation of heavy trucks and equipment
  • Understanding of traffic laws and safety procedures
  • Ability to follow routes, schedules, and operational guidelines

Responsibilities

  • Operate garbage and recycling trucks on assigned residential routes
  • Collect trash, recycling, and bulk items safely and efficiently
  • Empty public litter containers and return carts neatly
  • Perform daily vehicle and equipment inspections and basic maintenance
  • Represent the City with professionalism and courteous customer service

Benefits

  • This is steady, meaningful work you can be proud of.
  • You'll earn $26.16/hour
  • enjoy a consistent full-time schedule with evenings at home
  • be part of a team that directly supports the quality of life in Fort Wayne's neighborhoods.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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