Garbage Truck Driver
Waste ConnectionsAbout the role
Garbage Truck Driver
📍 Location: Okahumpka, FL | Lake County Area
💰 Pay: $20–$24+/hr. Based on Experience + Overtime!
🕕 Schedule: Monday – Friday, Occasional Saturdays | 55-60 Hours/Week
Are you an experienced CDL Driver with a passion for safety and a strong work ethic? Join a team that values hard work, community, and long-term stability. Waste Connections in Okahumpka, FL is hiring a Garbage Truck Driver to help keep Lake County clean and moving!
We pride ourselves on putting SAFETY first, offering reliable, year-round work, and providing outstanding career growth opportunities in the essential waste management industry.
🔧 The Job:
Operate a Garbage Truck safely on a set local route
Follow route sheets or dispatcher instructions
Load, transport, and dump waste containers at disposal sites
Perform daily vehicle inspections (fluids, tires, safety equipment)
Maintain a clean, safe vehicle
Interact courteously with customers and represent Waste Connections with professionalism
✅ Requirements:
Must have a Valid Class A or B CDL License
No Restrictions on License (Must drive BOTH Automatic & Manual)
2+ years of CDL Driving Experience
Clean Driving Record
Solid work ethic & ability to thrive in a team
Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work outdoors in all conditions
🛠️ What’s in It for You:
$20–$24+/hr. + Overtime!
Boot Allowance + Safety Bonuses
Stable, Year-Round work – we don’t slow down with the seasons!
Career growth with one of the top companies in the Waste Industry 🚀
💼 Full Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match, up to 5%
Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Legal & Travel Assistance Plans
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Ready to roll? Join a team that gets it.
We’re hiring now – apply today and start your next chapter in Okahumpka, FL!
Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)
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