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Residential Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections

Residential Garbage Truck Driver

full-timePosted: Aug 26, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 20265132-Alvin

Job Description

Waste Connections is looking for individuals who have a passion for driving, career growth and share our #1 value: SAFETY! We are looking for Residential Load Garbage truck Driver to join the team at our location in Alvin, TX.The ideal driver will have a self-motivated, go getting attitude, that is looking to excel and grow with our GROWING company!Click here to view A Day in the Life of a Waste Connections Driver - YouTubeπŸ’° What We Offer:Competitive CompensationsSafety Bonuses – Get rewarded for your safe habitsYearly Boot Stipend – Get your boots coveredBenefits Plans – Keep yourself healthyMatching 401(K) – Connect to your futureοΈπŸ› οΈ Job Duties:We provide trash and disposal services to the local community. You, a vital piece of the team, would be responsible for safely operating a CDL Truck while providing the best service in the industry.Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.).Cautiously operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off truck.Secure the Dumpster Load, cover appropriately and account for weight shift before departing.Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.Perform daily pre and post trip inspections.Interact courteously with your customers.Other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT: Trash is heavy! Sometimes we have machines aid our efforts. Other times we do not. And this is a service provided year-round – Rain, snow or shine. Hot or cold. Be prepared to work in all environments, around heavy diesel equipment. Not to mention dirty ones. Plan for the following labor:Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work with consistent walking; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 75 pounds. Exiting/exiting high set truck. Walking. Moderate noise level.Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.Exposure to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. At the end of the day, we go home knowing we leave a smiling customer!βœ… Requirements:Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record.Class A or B CDLAbility to work Monday – any day of the week starting as early as midnight.Physically comfortable with demands of the jobWaste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Locations

  • 5132-Alvin

Required Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record. (experience, 21 years)
  • Class A or B CDL (experience)
  • Ability to work Monday – any day of the week starting as early as midnight. (experience)
  • Physically comfortable with demands of the job (experience)
  • Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record. (experience, 21 years)
  • Class A or B CDL (experience)
  • Ability to work Monday – any day of the week starting as early as midnight. (experience)
  • Physically comfortable with demands of the job (experience)

Responsibilities

  • We provide trash and disposal services to the local community. You, a vital piece of the team, would be responsible for safely operating a CDL Truck while providing the best service in the industry.
  • Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.).
  • Cautiously operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off truck.
  • Secure the Dumpster Load, cover appropriately and account for weight shift before departing.
  • Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
  • Perform daily pre and post trip inspections.
  • Interact courteously with your customers.
  • Other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.).
  • Cautiously operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off truck.
  • Secure the Dumpster Load, cover appropriately and account for weight shift before departing.
  • Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
  • Perform daily pre and post trip inspections.
  • Interact courteously with your customers.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT: Trash is heavy! Sometimes we have machines aid our efforts. Other times we do not. And this is a service provided year-round – Rain, snow or shine. Hot or cold. Be prepared to work in all environments, around heavy diesel equipment. Not to mention dirty ones. Plan for the following labor:
  • Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work with consistent walking; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 75 pounds. Exiting/exiting high set truck. Walking. Moderate noise level.
  • Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.
  • Exposure to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration.
  • Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work with consistent walking; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 75 pounds. Exiting/exiting high set truck. Walking. Moderate noise level.
  • Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts. Which require following basic safety precautions.
  • Exposure to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration.
  • At the end of the day, we go home knowing we leave a smiling customer!

Benefits

  • general: Competitive Compensations
  • general: Safety Bonuses – Get rewarded for your safe habits
  • general: Yearly Boot Stipend – Get your boots covered
  • general: Benefits Plans – Keep yourself healthy
  • general: Matching 401(K) – Connect to your future
  • general: Safety Bonuses – Get rewarded for your safe habits
  • general: Yearly Boot Stipend – Get your boots covered
  • general: Matching 401(K) – Connect to your future

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