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Onsite Driver / Laborer

Waste Connections

Waste Connections

Avenal, CA, USA
USD 18-23 / hour
Posted on Aug 30, 2025

🚛 Onsite Driver / Laborer – Avenal Landfill
Location: Avenal, CA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM with occasion overtime and some required Saturday work.
Pay: $18–$23/hour, depending on experience

About the Job:
Avenal Landfill, a Waste Connections company, is hiring a reliable and safety-focused Water Truck Driver / Laborer to help maintain dust control and support daily operations. This is a full-time, outdoor position ideal for individuals who enjoy physical work and operating heavy equipment.

This person will also have the opportunity to train on heavy equipment with our landfill operators in the future. We are able to offer stable, year round work, great family benefits, competitive pay, and career growth!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a water truck to control dust on landfill roads and work areas
  • Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance of the truck
  • Safely navigate landfill terrain and follow site safety rules
  • Pick litter and perform other labor duties with any down time
  • Assist with other site tasks as needed

Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Clean driving record
  • Experience operating water trucks or similar equipment a plus
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com. 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 "Connect with Your Future".

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