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Waste Connections

Driver Helper

6477-Florida Express Environmental

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

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Waste Connections

  • Position Summary:
  • Florida Express, a Waste Connections Company is looking for a safety-conscious Driver Helper to join our team. This role involves assisting the driver with residential and/or commercial route collections while ensuring excellent customer service and efficient operations.

Job Duties:

  • Ride on the back of the truck and assist the driver on collection routes
  • Collect and dump residential and/or commercial waste and recyclables
  • Safely load and unload materials into the truck
  • Navigate routes and assist with directions as needed
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings to ensure safe operations at all times
  • Provide courteous and professional service to customers
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Requirements:

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs repeatedly throughout the day
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and ride on the back of the truck for extended periods
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Team-oriented mindset

Schedule:

  • Early morning start times (typically 5:00 AM–6:00 AM)
  • Monday–Friday with occasional Saturdays as needed

Why Join Waste Connections:

  • Competitive pay
  • Excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement into Driver roles

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

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