Waste Connections is hiring Driver Helpers in Miami, FL!
Are you passionate about working outdoors, growing your career, and sharing our #1 value: SAFETY? If so, we want you to join our team!
Pay: $21–$25/hr, depending on experience
Work Week: 50–60 hours per week, with rotating weekends as needed
In this physically active position, you will assist a garbage truck driver with the collection of residential or commercial waste on a designated route. This role involves heavy lifting, walking/running short distances, and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
We are specifically looking for motivated individuals who are interested in obtaining a CDL within the next 2–3 years This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in a stable, growing industry.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Ride on the back of a rear load garbage truck and assist with collecting waste and recyclables
Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner
Work safely and efficiently to complete daily routes
Support the driver by maintaining awareness of surroundings and helping with navigation as needed
REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly throughout the day
Comfortable working in all weather conditions
Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
Willingness and motivation to pursue a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within 2–3 years
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
VETERAN are encouraged to apply.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive hourly pay
Full benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, FSA, long-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement
Paid training and career development support, including help obtaining your CDL
Stable, year-round work in a recession-resistant industry
Opportunities to advance into driver and other leadership roles
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
If you have any questions or need help with your application feel free to call the Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681.
Apply today and 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.
Pick your destination. We’ll help you get there. That’s how we’ve been growing our local teams and our national recognition for more than 20 years. Our culture is rooted in the idea that our leaders are here to serve our employees. That means wherever you’re headed on your journey – to a new role, to a better lifestyle, or simply to those moments on the job that stick with you – rest assured, we’ll be traveling along with you.
We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.
