Commercial Frontload Driver (Opa Locka FL)

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Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a **Front Load Driver** at our Hauling site in **Opa Locka, FL** . The position will be responsible for driving a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste and transport it to appropriate disposal sites.

**Pay Range: $25-30+/hr. DOE**

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
+ Utilize electronic route sheets to ensure timely and efficient waste collection.
+ Provide excellent customer service when interacting with customers and the community.
+ Perform a physically demanding job, including lifting, pushing, and pulling heavy loads.
+ Ensure compliance with all traffic laws and safety regulations.

**Requirements:**

+ **Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)** .
+ **2+ years minimum commercial driving experience** .
+ **At least 2 years of stable work history** , with your most recent position being a CDL driver
+ Able to lift 50+ pounds
+ **Clean driving record for the last 5 years**
+ Ability to operate a garbage truck safely and efficiently.
+ **Bilingual in English and Spanish** preferred, but not required.
+ Excellent customer service skills.
+ Ability to perform a physically demanding job, including lifting and loading waste.
+ VETERANS are encouraged to apply.

**What We Offer:**

+ Competitive pay and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k).
+ Join a supportive and dynamic team where you can grow professionally.

If you have any questions or need help with your application feel free to call the **Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681.**

_Apply today_ and 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.**

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