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Waste Connections

CDL Driver

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$36,560 / year median in Louisiana

-10% projected decline

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Job Description

CDL Driver Waste Connections $21.00 / hr 401(k) United States, Louisiana, Leesville Aug 17, 2026 CDL Garbage Truck Driver -
Leesville, LA Starting Pay:
$21 per hour, starting wage is competitive for the area and may be adjusted based on experience and qualifications.
Pay Schedule:
Every Friday - no waiting around.
Overtime:
Anything over 40 hours a week gets you time-and-a-half, that's $31/hour. Waste Connections is hiring CDL Drivers at our Leesville hauling site. In this role, you'll operate a garbage truck to safely and efficiently service commercial and/or residential routes. We're looking for someone who putssafetyfirst and takes pride in doing the job right.
What You'll Do:
Operate a garbage truck on assigned routes Collect waste or recycling from local businesses or homes Work in all weather conditions Deliverdependable servicewith asafety-first mindset
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, occasional Saturdays Start time: 4:45 a.m., 10-11 hour days, 50-55 hours a week
What You Need:
A Class A or B CDL 2+ year ofCDL drivingexperience Aclean driving recordand strongsafety awareness Solidcustomer serviceskills and a team-player mindset Why work for Waste Connections? Competitive Compensation Yearly Boot Stipend Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Matching 401(K) 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.