Automated Sideload Garbage Truck Driver (Miami FL)

Automated Side Load

Waste Connections is hiring an Automated Side Load in Miami, FL!

PAY: $23-$25/hr DOE, working 50-55 hours a week.

A typical schedule is Monday Friday, with occasional Saturdays as needed. The workweek is approximately 50-55 hours.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Safely operate an Automated Side Load garbage truck on specified routes to collect commercial solid waste.
• Ensure accurate and timely collection and disposal of waste by operating hydraulic systems to empty containers.
• Interact courteously with customers while performing the job.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle to ensure it is in proper working order.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during collection and disposal.
• Perform a physically demanding job, including loading and unloading waste from front-load containers.
• Maintain cleanliness of the truck and work area.
• Follow route sheets and service each customer assigned by the dispatcher.

Working Conditions And Physical Effort:

• Extensive physical activity, including heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds.
• Work environment may involve some exposure to physical risks, including moving mechanical parts, requiring basic safety precautions.
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, including wet/humid conditions, as well as fumes and vibration. Noise levels are typically moderate.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs without accommodation.
• At least 2+ years of stable job history, with most recent job being a CDL driver position.
• At least 2 years of CDL driving experience.
• No accidents on driving record in the last five years.
• Veterans are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer:

• Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long-term & short-term disability, life insurance, and 401(k) retirement plans.
• Safety bonus program: Earn up to an additional $2,600 annually for meeting safety goals.

If you have any questions or need help with your application feel free to call the Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681.

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