Waste Connections is hiring Driver Helpers in Miami, FL!

Are you passionate about working outdoors, growing your career, and sharing our #1 value: SAFETY? If so, we want you to join our team!

Pay: $21–$25/hr, depending on experience

Work Week: 50–60 hours per week, with rotating weekends as needed

POSITION SUMMARY:

In this physically active position, you will assist a garbage truck driver with the collection of residential or commercial waste on a designated route. This role involves heavy lifting, walking/running short distances, and working outdoors in all weather conditions.

We are specifically looking for motivated individuals who are interested in obtaining a CDL within the next 2–3 years. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in a stable, growing industry.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Ride on the back of a rear load garbage truck and assist with collecting waste and recyclables
• Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner
• Work safely and efficiently to complete daily routes
• Support the driver by maintaining awareness of surroundings and helping with navigation as needed

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly throughout the day
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
• Willingness and motivation to pursue a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within 2–3 years
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Full benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, FSA, long-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement
• Paid training and career development support, including help obtaining your CDL
• Stable, year-round work in a recession-resistant industry
• Opportunities to advance into driver and other leadership roles

If you’re looking for a hands-on role with long-term career potential, apply today!

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans).