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CDL Driver In Training
- Waste Connections (Somerset, KY)
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**Waste Connections** is looking for motivated individuals to join our team in **Somerset, KY** as **Drivers in Training** . This is a great opportunity for those looking to start a career in commercial driving. We’ll cover the cost of CDL school and provide paid training to help you earn your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
If you have a clean driving record and are ready to take the next step, we want to hear from you!
Why Waste Connections?
+ **Competitive Pay**
+ **Safety Bonuses** : Get rewarded for safe driving habits
+ **Boot Stipend & Company Uniforms** : Provided annually
+ **Comprehensive Benefits** : Medical, dental, vision, FSA, disability, life insurance, generous 401(k) match, and more
+ **CDL School Tuition Covered** : We invest in your future
Schedule:
+ Start Time: 5:30 AM
+ Hours: ~10 hours/day
+ Days: Monday–Friday with occasional Saturdays
Key Responsibilities:
+ Participate in paid training and CDL school
+ Learn to operate a garbage truck safely and efficiently
+ Provide excellent customer service by maintaining clean and debris-free locations
+ Perform vehicle inspections and complete daily documentation
+ Attend all required training, briefings, and meetings
Requirements:
+ Must have a **clean driving record**
+ Must be able to **obtain a CDL permit** within first 30 days of employment
+ Ability to lift at least 50 lbs repeatedly and work outdoors in all weather
+ Must pass a background check and drug screening
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Experience in transportation or logistics is a plus
+ Customer service experience
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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