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Waste Connections

Driver Helper

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/13/2026

Location: Ocala, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/11/2026

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A laborer is a worker who performs physical tasks and manual labor as part of their job. They are employed in a variety of industries from Warehousing to Manufacturing. Responsibilities can include assisting with shipping and receiving operations, moving equipment, and organizing inventory.

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Job Description

Waste Connections Position Summary:

Waste Connections 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 Apply today and Connect with Your Future! Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action /Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans).