Starting Pay: $21/hour
Pay Schedule: Every Friday – no waiting around.
Overtime: Anything over 40 hours a week gets you time-and-a-half, that’s $31/hour.
Waste Connections is hiring CDL Drivers at our Leesville hauling site. In this role, you’ll operate a garbage truck to safely and efficiently service commercial and/or residential routes. We’re looking for someone who puts safety first and takes pride in doing the job right.
What You’ll Do:
Operate a garbage truck on assigned routes
Collect waste or recycling from local businesses or homes
Work in all weather conditions
Deliver dependable service with a safety-first mindset
Schedule & Pay:
Monday - Friday, occasional Saturdays
Start time: 4:45 a.m., 10–11 hour days, 50–55 hours a week
$21/hour starting pay, weekly pay
What You Need:
A Class A or B CDL
2+ year of CDL driving experience
A clean driving record and strong safety awareness
Solid customer service skills and a team-player mindset
Why work for Waste Connections?
Competitive Compensation
Yearly Boot Stipend
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Matching 401(K) up to 5%
Stable year-round work!
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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