Groot, a subsidiary of Waste Connections is looking for individuals who have a passion for driving , career growth and share our #1 value: SAFETY!
We are looking for a full-time CDL Driver to join the team at our location in Elgin IL.
In this position you will be operating a garbage truck on a specified route.
This is a position requiring regular heavy lifting and climbing in and out of the truck.
This position will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously serving customers.
This is a full time, seasonal position. A typical schedule for this position is Monday – Friday with occasional Saturdays as needed, approximately 45-55 hour work week.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Valid Class A or B CDL w/ air brake endorsement
Clean driving record
Have 1 year of work experience as well as a stable work history, preferably in a driver position.
Able to lift 50+ pounds.
Able and willing to work outside in all weather conditions.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive pay & benefits. ($30.26/hr) Union position - season runs 9 months out of the year from April to December approximately.
Garbage is very stable and we work year round!
Apply todayand Connect with Your Future!
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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