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Waste Connections

Driver Helper

6210-Clifton Park Main Yard

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
6 Oct 2026

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the posting

Hiring Immediately!

  • Overtime Eligible
  • $200 Annual boot allowance
  • Earn $450 quarterly safety bonuses
  • Paid training
  • Weekly pay!

County Waste , a Waste Connections company, is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as a Driver Helper in Clifton Park, NY !

Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour

The Helper position is responsible for helping the driver of a garbage truck on specified routes to manually collect solid waste and transport it to appropriate disposal sites.

Typical job duties include (but are not limited to):

  • Ride on garbage truck to assist the Driver service customers - will load refuse bags and bring containers to the truck for proper disposal.
  • Directing the truck driver when backing
  • Assisting with vehicle maintenance
  • Operate packing mechanisms and levers to activate the loading arm
  • Clean the packer blade and truck body
  • Deliver positive customer service interactions
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
  • This is a very physical job working outside in all weather conditions.

What we need from you:

  • Steady work history.
  • 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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