Driver In Training

Salary$21/hr
Location6131-Monroe Hauling LA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedAug 20, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
CDL permit required
Clean driving record
Able to lift and move heavy items as needed
Flexible schedule – including weekends/holidays when needed
Team player who listens and follows instructions
Must earn your CDL within 90 days of hire
Ability to pass DOT physical exam and drug/alcohol screenings
Must be 21 years old or older
Benefits
Company paid training
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Boot stipend
About the role
Want to start a career as a commercial driver but don’t have your CDL yet? Waste Connections is offering a rare opportunity to earn your CDL with company-paid training for motivated individuals ready to work and grow.
We pay for your CDL training, give you hands-on experience with certified driver trainers, and jump start a long-term career at Waste Connections. After earning your CDL, you’ll join our Monroe, LA team as a CDL Driver.
What You’ll Do
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Learn driving rules, safety, and how to operate garbage trucks through hands-on and classroom training
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Ride along with experienced drivers and see what the job is all about
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Assist with pre-trip inspections, vehicle upkeep, loading/unloading
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Practice key skills like backing up, turning, and safe driving techniques
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Work through training modules and prep for the CDL test
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Keep track of your training progress
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Follow company policies and safety rules
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Communicate with trainers and your team
What You Need to Get Started
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CDL permit required
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Clean driving record
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Ability to pass DOT physical exam and drug/alcohol screenings.
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Able to lift and move heavy items as needed
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Flexible schedule – including weekends/holidays when needed
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Team player who listens and follows instructions
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Must be 21 years old or older
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Must earn your CDL within 90 days of hire
Why Join Us?
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Company-paid CDL training – we invest in your career
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Solid starting pay: $21/hr.
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Year-round, stable work
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401(k) up to 5% company match
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Medical, dental, vision coverage
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Annual boot stipend
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Long-term opportunities and room to grow
Legal
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status