CDL Driver in Training

Waste Connectionsis thrilled to offer a one-of-a-kind opportunity for individuals looking to kick start their career in commercialdriving. Join our team inMiami, FL!

Start your journey with us today and be part of a dynamic and growing company that values its employees.

Waste Connections willprovide fully paid CDL schoolingto motivated individuals who are eager to learn and grow within the transportation industry. Must have your CDL permit already!

As a Driver Trainee, you will undergo thorough training under the guidance of experienced professionals to become a proficient and safe commercial driver and obtain your Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Upon completion of your schooling, you will join our Waste Connections of Louisiana team, as well as have future promotional growth opportunities at Waste Connections sites around the country.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in classroom and hands-on training sessions to learn about commercialdrivingregulations, vehicle operation,safetyprocedures, and company policies.
• Shadow experienced drivers to observe and learn best practices for vehicle operation, navigation, and customer interaction.
• Assist with pre-trip inspections,vehicle maintenancetasks, and loading/unloading procedures as required.
• Follow instructions from trainers and supervisors to develop essentialdrivingskills, including proper maneuvering, backing, and defensivedrivingtechniques.
• Complete assigned training modules, exams, and evaluations to assess progress and readiness for CDL testing.
• Maintain accurate records of training activities, hours logged, and performance evaluations.
• Adhere to all traffic laws,safetyregulations, and company policies at all times. Communicate effectively with trainers, supervisors, and team members to address questions, concerns, and feedback.

Minimum Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a cleandrivingrecord.
• Ability to pass DOT physical exam and drug/alcohol screenings.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Strong commitment tosafety, professionalism, andcustomer service. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed. Ability to lift and move heavy objects, as required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Have a CDL Permit

Why work for Waste Connections?

• Competitive Compensation
• Yearly Boot Stipend
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Matching 401(K)
• Stable year-round work!

If you are enthusiastic about starting a rewarding career in commercialdrivingand are committed tosafetyand excellence, we encourage you to apply for the Driver Trainee opportunity in Miami, FL.

Please apply atwww.wasteconnections.comfor consideration. We look forward to welcoming talented individuals to our team!

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.