Side Load Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections of Caprock is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join the team in Lubbock, 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 - YouTube ( Why work for Waste Connections? + ~Competitive Compensations~ + ~Safety Bonuses u2013 Get rewarded for your safe habits~ + ~Yearly Boot Stipend u2013 Get your boots covered~ + ~Benefits Plans u2013 Keep yourself healthy~ + ~Matching 401(K) u2013 Connect to your future~ What we do: 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 delivering dumpster containers to customers, while providing the best service in the industry. This includes duties such: + Safely driving a Commercial CDL Truck into a variety of environments (Residential, Construction, Commercial, etc.). + Determine the best, convenient drop off location for dumpster, to avoid property damage. + 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. What we work with: Trash is heavy Sometimes we have machines aid our efforts. Other times we do not. And this is a service provided year-round u2013 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 Minimum Job Requirements + Must be at least 21 years of age with a satisfactory driving record. + Class A or B CDL + Ability to work Monday u2013 Friday starting at around 5:30 am. Approx. 48-52 hours a week, with overtime. + Physically comfortable with demands of the job To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest. We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to

Created: 2026-03-07