• Rear Load Driver Helper

    Waste Connections (Miami, FL)


    Waste Connections is hiring Driver Helpers in Miami, FL!

     

    Are you passionate about working outdoors, growing your career, and sharing our #1 value: **SAFETY** ? If so, we want you to join our team!

     

    **Pay:** $21–$25/hr, depending on experience

    **Work Week:** 50–60 hours per week, with rotating weekends as needed

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    In this physically active position, you will assist a garbage truck driver with the collection of residential or commercial waste on a designated route. This role involves heavy lifting, walking/running short distances, and working outdoors in all weather conditions.

     

    We are specifically looking for motivated individuals who are **interested in obtaining a CDL within the next 2–3 years** . This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in a stable, growing industry.

    WHAT YOU'LL DO:

    + Ride on the back of a rear load garbage truck and assist with collecting waste and recyclables

    + Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner

    + Work safely and efficiently to complete daily routes

    + Support the driver by maintaining awareness of surroundings and helping with navigation as needed

    REQUIREMENTS:

    + Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly throughout the day

    + Comfortable working in all weather conditions

    + Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic

    + Willingness and motivation to pursue a **Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)** within 2–3 years

    + Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required

    WHAT WE OFFER:

    + Competitive hourly pay

    + Full benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, FSA, long-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement

    + Paid training and career development support, including help obtaining your CDL

    + Stable, year-round work in a recession-resistant industry

    + Opportunities to advance into driver and other leadership roles

     

    If you’re looking for a hands-on role with long-term career potential, apply today!

     

    Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans).