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Waste Connections

CDL Truck 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.

$37,572 / year median in Texas

-9% projected decline

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Job Description

CDL Truck Driver -
Residential Trash Truck Driver Location:
Emory, Texas Pay:
$22.00-25.00/hr. DOE Drive with Purpose. Grow with Waste Connections. We're looking for experienced and safety-minded CDL Drivers to join our growing team in Emory , Texas.
The Job:
Safely operate a CDL Truck from our Emory yard—start and end your shift in the same location. Service R esidential routes with timely pickups and deliveries. Operate hydraulic and automated lifting systems to load/unload materials and containers.
Work a consistent schedule:
e.g., Mon-Fri, 6 AM start | Approx. 50-65 hrs./week] Communicate clearly with dispatchers and customers. Conduct daily pre/post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety. ✅
Requirements:
Class A or B CDL Minimum 1 year of CDL driving experience Clean MVR and safety-first mindset Physically able to lift 75+ lbs., climb in/out of truck, and work outdoors in all conditions ️ What's in It for
You:
$22.00-25.00 + Overtime Safety Bonuses + Boot Stipend Reliable schedule with built-in overtime Long-term stability with year-round work Career growth with one of North America's top waste service companies
Full Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Life & Disability Coverage Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Legal & Travel Assistance Plans Join a team that respects your work and rewards your commitment. We're hiring now — apply today and roll into your next career move with Waste Connections in Emory , Texas ! Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.