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Waste Connections
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
Waste Connections is looking to hire a Local Garbage Truck Driver at our site in Austin, TX. The position will be responsible for driving a Residential Garbage Truck with another driver on specified routes to collect solid waste and transport it to appropriate disposal sites. This job is extremely physical taking turns working on the back of the garbage truck. You will be on a driver/driver team for 6-12 months before having the opportunity to get promoted in to our other routes.

Monday-Friday 6am start time typically working a 10 hour day.

Job Requirements

  • Class A or B CDL
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to lift 65 lbs throughout a 10 hour shift.

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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