Front Load Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections
Waste Connections

Ocala, FL, USA

USD 22-22 / hour + Equity

Posted on Jul 15, 2026
Job Description

🚛 Front Load Garbage Truck Driver – CDL (No Restrictions)

Pay: $22.00 per hour + Overtime Opportunities
Start Time: 3:00 AM
Schedule: Local Commercial Routes – Home Daily
Company: Waste Connections

Why Choose Us?

We are Waste Connections—an integrated services leader providing solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to offer a culture unlike any other, where employees are empowered, trusted, and supported as they grow and make a positive impact in their communities.

💼 Position Details

We are looking for a Front Load Garbage Truck Driver to service commercial routes in the local area. This is a stable, full‑time position with daily home time and year‑round work.

🔧 What You’ll Do

  • Safely operate a Front Load Garbage Truck on assigned commercial routes

  • Follow route sheets and service all customers assigned by dispatch

  • Perform routine pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections (fluids, tires, safety equipment)

  • Maintain professional and courteous interactions with customers

  • Transport collected waste to designated disposal sites

  • Assist with other duties as needed

🧰 What We’re Looking For

  • Valid Class A or B CDL with NO restrictions

  • 1+ year of local route driving experience (waste industry experience preferred)

  • Ability to operate manual and automatic transmissions

  • Strong commitment to safety, service, and reliability

💵 Why You’ll Love Working Here

Compensation & Benefits

  • $22.00 per hour

  • Competitive overtime opportunities

  • $500 monthly safety bonus potential

  • $5,000 yearly safety bonus potential

Full Benefits Package

  • Medical, Dental, Vision

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Programs

  • Mental Health & Employee Assistance Programs

  • Emergency Travel Assistance

  • Prepaid Legal Plan

  • Employee Relief Fund

  • Scholarship Opportunities for children of employees

🌟 Culture & Values

  • A company that values teamwork, safety, and community impact

  • A supportive culture built on respect, autonomy, and growth

  • Stable, long‑term employment with advancement opportunities

📣 Apply Today

If you’re a dependable CDL Driver looking for a long-term career with a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to join Waste Connections!