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Automated Sideload Garbage Truck Driver (Miami)

Waste Connections•Miami, FL
•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.

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