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Waste Connections Frontload CDL Driver in Knoxville, Tennessee
Frontload CDL Driver – Knoxville, TN
Why Work With Waste Connections?
At Waste Connections, we do more than collect trash — we serve our communities. As an integrated solid waste services company operating across the U.S. and Canada, we’re proud to offer a different kind of culture. Here, you’ll find a team that empowers you, trusts you, and gives you the support you need to grow your career while making an impact every single day.
If you’re a safe, reliable driver who cares about customer service and community, you’ll fit right in.
What You’ll Do:
As a Frontload CDL Driver, your responsibilities include:
Safely operate a frontload garbage truck on designated routes throughout Knoxville.
Follow route sheets and complete service for all assigned customers.
Perform routine pre‑ and post‑trip inspections, including checking fluids, tires, and safety equipment.
Communicate professionally and courteously with customers when needed.
Assist with additional duties and tasks as assigned by leadership.
What We’re Looking For:
Valid Class A or B CDL
Clean driving record
At least 1 year of local route driving experience (waste industry preferred but not required)
Strong safety mindset and dependable work ethic
Ability to work in outdoor environments and handle physically active work
What You’ll Get From Us:
Competitive compensation ($30/hr)
401(k) with company match — invest in your future with our support
Comprehensive healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision
Employee perks and programs , including:
Employee Assistance & Mental Health Program
Emergency Travel Assistance
Prepaid Legal Plan
Scholarship opportunities for dependents
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Relief Fund
Life Insurance , Short‑Term Disability , and Long‑Term Disability coverage
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.