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Residential Side Load Garbage Truck

Job in Goodrich, Polk County, Texas, 77335, USA
Listing for: Waste Connections
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, CDL, Truck Driver, Transportation & Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 - 23 USD Hourly USD 21.00 23.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Goodrich

Waste Connections Company is looking to hire a Driver. In this position, you will be responsible for collecting and loading waste, as well as transporting this waste to a landfill and /or transfer station. This a physically demanding job with big time benefits! We offer competitive pay along with an opportunity to join us for a long term career! If you are a dependable, team-oriented and service-driven person, with a passion for the environment, we may be the perfect place for you!

to view A Day in the Life of a Waste Connections Driver - You Tube

What We Offer:

* Competitive Compensations

* Safety Bonuses - Get rewarded for your safe habits

* Yearly Boot Stipend - Get your boots covered

* Benefits Plans - Keep yourself healthy

* Matching 401(K) - Connect to your future

* $21-$23/hour based on experience

️ What You'll Do:

* Ability to read route Tablet/sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.

* Perform Daily Pre-trip and Post-Trip DOT inspections on vehicles. Such as checking fluids, safety equipment, lights and tire pressure.

* Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers.

* Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

* A typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday with an occasional Saturday as needed, with overtime often.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

* Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

* Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.

* The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

Requirements:

* Valid Class A or B CDL license with air brake endorsement Required.

* Clean Driving Record.

* Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws

* Ability to work 50-55 hours a week

* Schedule flexibility to work M-F with a starting time of 2AM (occasional Saturdays but No Sundays!)

* Willingness to submit to and pass background check and pre-employment drug screening test

* Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments

* Physical demands include:

* Ability to function in a wide variety of environments to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments (i.e., rain, heat, sun, cold)

* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and move and maneuver up to 100 pounds

* Ability to mount and dismount the truck multiple times every day while on route

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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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