Frontload Driver

Waste Connections of Canada Inc.

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6170-Greater New Orleans Until 8/23/2026 3+ years exp First posted June 24, 2026 Last posted June 24, 2026
Job description

We are seeking a Frontload Driver to join our team at our hauling site in Bridge City, LA. This role involves operating a commercial garbage truck along designated routes to pick up solid waste and transport it to a designated disposal location. It is a physically demanding position that requires working outdoors in various weather conditions.

  • 3AM start time

  • 52-55 hours a week

  • Starting pay is $23/ hour

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ability to safely operate a garbage truck on specified routes to collect solid waste. Waste experience preferred.

  • Ability to read route sheets and service each customer identified on the sheet or assigned by the dispatcher.

  • Perform routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluids, safety equipment, and tires.

  • Ability to perform a physically demanding job, loading and unloading, at times with no helpers.

  • Operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load refuse and dispose of trash at designated facilities.

  • Courteous interaction with our customers and perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Class A or B Commercial Drivers License.

  • Clean driving record.

  • 3+ years of commercial driving experience.

Why work for Waste Connections?

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Yearly Boot Stipend

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

  • Matching 401(K) $1 per $1 up to 5%

  • Stable year-round work!

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

About this role

Summary

Operate garbage trucks on designated routes, perform vehicle inspections, load/unload waste, ensure safety and customer service.

Job title

Frontload Driver

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

waste management

Location requirements

On-site in Bridge City, LA; no remote work allowed

Salary

$0k+

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Class A or B CDLclean driving recordroute readingvehicle inspection

Preferred skills

waste experience

Specializations

garbage truckcommercial drivingroute navigationvehicle inspection
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bridge City, LA 70094, USA

On-site City