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Frontload Driver

Waste Connections

Waste Connections

Bridge City, LA, USA
USD 23-23 / hour
Posted on Oct 9, 2025

We are seeking a Frontload Driver to join our team at our hauling site in Bridge City, LA. This role involves operating a commercial garbage truck along designated routes to pick up solid waste and transport it to a designated disposal location. It is a physically demanding position that requires working outdoors in various weather conditions.

  • 3AM start time

  • 52-55 hours a week

  • Starting pay is $23/ hour

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience preferred.

  • Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.

  • Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.

  • Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers.

  • Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.

  • Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Class A or B Commercial Drivers License.

  • Clean driving record.

  • 3+ years of commercial driving experience.

Why work for Waste Connections?

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Yearly Boot Stipend

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

  • Matching 401(K) up to 5%

  • Stable year-round work!

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