Automated Side Load Driver

Waste Connections Inc

New Port Richey, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$25 Per Hour
SKILLS
CDL Driver's License, Class A License, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Driver's License, Employee Assistance Plan, Legal, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Recycling, Safety Equipment, Safety/Work Safety, Scholarship, Stock Purchase Plans, Time Management, Transportation Routing, Travel Planning, Vision Plan, Waste Disposal, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection, Workload Automation
LOCATION
New Port Richey, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Automated Side Load Garbage Truck Driver - Residential Routes

Location: Pasco West - New Port Richey, FL

Pay: $23-$25/hr + Overtime Opportunities

Schedule: Monday-Friday | Occasional Saturdays | 3:00 AM - 2:00 PM | 50-55 Hours/Week

Waste Connections is seeking experienced, safety‑focused CDL Drivers to join our Pasco West / New Port Richey team, servicing residential routes. If you're looking for steady hours, competitive pay, and excellent benefits with a strong company, this is a great opportunity to join a growing operation.

What You'll Do

  • Safely operate an Automated Side Load (ASL) Garbage Truck on residential routes
  • Use automated controls to lift and empty residential waste containers
  • Follow route sheets and/or dispatcher instructions to ensure timely service
  • Transport and dump waste at designated disposal sites
  • Perform daily pre‑ and post‑trip inspections (fluids, tires, safety equipment)
  • Maintain a clean and safe vehicle at all times
  • Provide excellent customer service to residential customers

What We're Looking For

  • Valid Class A or B CDL
  • Clean driving record
  • 1+ year of local route driving experience (waste industry preferred)
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Strong work ethic and team‑oriented attitude

What's in It for You

$23-$25/hr + Overtime Pay

Boot Allowance + Safety Bonuses

Stable, essential industry

Career growth opportunities with a leading waste and recycling company

Full Benefits Package

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Legal & Travel Assistance Plans
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Scholarship Opportunities for Children
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Relief Fund

Ready to get started? Join a company that values safety, stability, and long‑term growth.

Apply today and join the Waste Connections team in New Port Richey, FL!

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities / Female / Disabled / Veterans).

About the Company

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Waste Connections Inc