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Residential Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections
Dade, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/10/2026
Residential Garbage Truck Driver – Waste Connections

Location: Dade City, FL

Pay Rate: $25 per hour

Waste Connections is looking for individuals who have a passion for driving, career growth, and share our #1 Value: Safety! We are hiring Residential Garbage Truck Drivers to join our team in Dade City, FL.

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday, typically 3:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Occasional Saturday work
  • Average 50–55 hour work week
  • Year-round work with overtime opportunities

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay: $25 per hour
  • Excellent benefits: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k)
  • Paid vacation
  • Stable, year-round employment

Position Summary

  • Operate a residential garbage truck on a designated route
  • Regular heavy lifting and climbing in/out of the truck
  • Safely, efficiently, and courteously serve customers

Job Requirements

  • Valid Class A or B CDL
  • Minimum 2 years of work experience with a stable work history (driver experience preferred)
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Garbage truck experience is a plus
  • Veterans encouraged to apply

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Year-round stability in the waste industry
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Apply Today: www.wasteconnections.com

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

Salary : $25

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