Route Driver

Waste Connections New York, Clifton Park Permanent

Job Description

$75,000+ annual compensation $600 quarterly safety bonus Weekly pay Monday-Friday schedule

Build your career while learning multiple types of waste collection equipment, including residential, commercial and roll-off operations. Whether you're an experienced CDL driver or looking to grow your career in the waste industry, Waste Connections offers paid training and opportunities to advance.


County Waste & Recycling is looking for a safety conscience CDL Route Driver to join our GROWING team in Clifton Park, NY. Drivers interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are encouraged to apply.


Schedule: Monday-Friday 5:00am start time / 50 to 55 hours per week.


Our priority is to make sure we hire safe drivers that care about the service provided to the community. As a driver with us the minimum responsibilities are:

  • Safely operating a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste.
  • Reading route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.
  • Performing routine post and pre route inspections on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.
  • Having professional and courteous interactions with our customers when needed.
  • Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.


What we need from you:

  • Valid Class A or B CDL
  • Clean driving record
  • Ability to lift at least 50lbs repeatedly.
  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.


What you'll get from us:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future
  • Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund
  • Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability


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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