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CDL Driver in Training in Anchorage AK

Waste Connections
Anchorage, AK Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/18/2026
Now Hiring a CDL Driver in Training in Anchorage, AK!

No Experience Needed!

πŸ’Ό Don’t have your CDL? Get Paid to Earn Your CDL – For Free!!

Dreaming of a CDL career but can’t afford training? We’ve got you covered.

Alaska Waste, a Waste Connections company, is now hiring a CDL Driver Trainee or an Entry Level CDL Driver in Anchorage, AK.

If you're a hard worker with a great attitude and a clean driving record, this is your chance to get paid between $19.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, while you train and then transition into a full-time CDL driving role.

No CDL? No problem. We’ll pay you to get it!

πŸŽ“ Here’s How It Works

  • πŸ’΅ $19.00 per hour during your training phase
  • 🏫 Complete a weeklong classroom course, behind-the-wheel training, and road test
  • πŸͺͺ Earn your Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement
  • 🚚 Step into a full-time Local Driver role at $25.00 per hour

πŸ—“ Training Timeline

You can complete the full process and start your driving career in as little as 3 weeks! Most individuals can get it within a few months!

Do you already have your CDL? If so, you will start at $25.00 and we will train you the right way on how to safely drive a garbage truck and you will be able to run a route all by yourself after training.

πŸš› Once You're a CDL Driver, You’ll

  • Operate a garbage truck safely on local routes
  • Collect solid waste and recyclables from residential and commercial customers
  • Follow route sheets and work independently
  • Perform daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance
  • Provide friendly, professional service to customers

πŸ›  What You’ll Need

  • βœ… A valid Class D license and ability to obtain a CDL permit within 90 days of start date, or,
  • βœ… A valid Class B or Class A CDL with Air Brake endorsement.
  • 🧾 A clean driving record
  • πŸ’ͺ Physically able to lift 50 lbs and work in all weather conditions
  • πŸ—£ Strong communication basic reading/writing skills (English required)
  • πŸŽ“ High school diploma or GED preferred
  • πŸ’Ό 1 year of general work experience (related experience is a plus)

🌟 Why Work for Alaska Waste?

We're part of the Waste Connections family β€” one of the most respected, stable companies in the State of Alaska.

  • 🏠 Local routes β€” home every night
  • πŸ’ͺ Job security in an essential service
  • πŸš€ Career advancement opportunities
  • πŸ‘₯ Team-first, safety-focused environment
  • πŸ›  Ongoing support to help you grow

πŸ’Ό Your Benefits Package Includes

  • πŸ₯ Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • πŸ’³ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • πŸ›‘ Short- & long-term disability
  • 🧾 Life insurance
  • πŸ’° 401(k) with company match
  • πŸŽ‰ Paid holidays and vacation
  • πŸ”„ Unlimited opportunities to β€œConnect with Your Future”

πŸ“ How To Apply

πŸ‘‰ Visit www.wasteconnections.com

πŸ” Search for CDL Driver in Training in Anchorage, AK

πŸ“ Complete your application today!

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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Salary : $19 - $25

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