Roll Off Driver

Waste Connections•Orlando, FL

26d•Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections is seeking a safety-conscious Roll Off Driver for its Altamonte Springs (Orlando) location. The role involves safely operating a garbage truck on assigned routes to collect solid waste, serving customers listed on route sheets or assigned by the dispatcher, and transporting refuse to designated facilities. The driver also performs routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks, interacts courteously with customers, and carries out other job-related duties as assigned. Waste industry experience is preferred but not required. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, with an occasional Saturday as needed, for a 50–55-hour work week. The job requires strenuous physical activity, including heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds, and may involve loading or unloading without assistance. Work takes place outdoors in varying weather, including frequent wet or humid conditions, and may involve exposure to fumes, vibration, moving mechanical parts, and moderate noise.

Requirements

Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement.
At least 1 year of experience directly related to the specified duties and responsibilities.
Basic knowledge of truck components to complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
Ability to safely operate a garbage truck and follow basic safety precautions.
Ability to perform strenuous physical work, including lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Waste experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

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