CDL Driver

Waste Connections

Somerset, KY

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

SKILLS

CDL Driver's License, Class B License, Community and Social Services, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Health Plan, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Recycling, Regulations, Safety Equipment, Safety Standards, Scholarship, Service Delivery, Stock Purchase Plans, Truck Driver, Waste Management, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection

LOCATION

Somerset, KY

POSTED

30+ days ago

Waste Connections is a leading integrated waste management company providing solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services to residential and commercial customers across the United States and Canada.

We’re proud to offer more than just a job—we offer a career with stability, growth, and community impact. Our culture is built on trust, empowerment, and support, allowing our employees to take ownership of their work while making a real difference every day.

Position Overview: Local CDL Driver

Our top priority is hiring safe, dependable CDL drivers who take pride in delivering excellent service to the community. As a Garbage Truck Driver / CDL Route Driver, you will operate company vehicles on assigned local routes while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate a garbage truck on designated residential and/or commercial routes

Collect solid waste, recycling, or yard waste following local regulations

Read and follow route sheets and dispatcher assignments

Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, including fluids, tires, and safety equipment

Maintain professional and courteous customer interactions

Complete other job-related duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

Valid Class A or Class B CDL

Clean driving record

Minimum 1 year of local route driving experience

Commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service

What You’ll Get from Us

Competitive Pay: Starting at $21.00/hour

401(k) with Company Match – plan for your future

Healthcare Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage:

Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance & Mental Health Program

Scholarship Opportunities for Children

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Why This CDL Driver Role Stands Out

Local routes – home daily

Stable, essential industry

Growth-oriented company culture

Strong benefits and long-term career potential

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

About the Company

Waste Connections

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