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Automated Sideload Garbage Truck Driver (Miami)

Waste Connections · Miami, FL · 1 mo ago
Management$23–$25/hrFull-time

About the role

Operate an automated side load garbage truck on assigned routes to collect commercial solid waste, ensuring timely and safe disposal while interacting courteously with customers.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate an automated side load garbage truck on specified routes to collect commercial solid waste.
  • Ensure accurate and timely collection and disposal of waste by operating hydraulic systems to empty containers.
  • Interact courteously with customers while performing the job.
  • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle to ensure it is in proper working order.
  • Follow safety protocols during collection and disposal.
  • Perform physically demanding tasks, including loading and unloading waste from front‑load containers.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the truck and work area.
  • Follow route sheets and service each customer assigned by the dispatcher.

Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs without accommodation.
  • At least 2+ years of stable job history, with most recent job being a CDL driver position.
  • At least 2 years of CDL driving experience.
  • No accidents on driving record in the last five years.
  • Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts.
  • Long‑term and short‑term disability, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plans.
  • Safety bonus program: earn up to an additional $2,600 annually for meeting safety goals.

Pay

$23‑$25 per hour (DOE).

Schedule

Approximately 50‑55 hours per week, Monday–Friday with occasional Saturdays as needed.

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